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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,237.80, 2,188,009 and 1,566,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,237.80, 2,188,009 and 1,566,237.80 is: 2,188,009

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,237.80 : 2,188,009 = 1,566,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,237.80/2,188,009 = 1,566,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,237.80x = 2,188,009 × 1,566,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,237.80x = 3,426,942,402,540.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,942,402,540.20/1,566,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,009

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