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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,147.80, 2,187,883 and 1,566,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,147.80, 2,187,883 and 1,566,147.80 is: 2,187,883

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,147.80 : 2,187,883 = 1,566,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,147.80/2,187,883 = 1,566,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,147.80x = 2,187,883 × 1,566,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,147.80x = 3,426,548,147,107.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,548,147,107.40/1,566,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,187,883

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