Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,354.60, 2,326,595 and 1,657,354.60
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,657,354.60, 2,326,595 and 1,657,354.60 is: 2,326,595
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,657,354.60 : 2,326,595 = 1,657,354.60 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,657,354.60/2,326,595 = 1,657,354.60/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,657,354.60x = 2,326,595 × 1,657,354.60 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,657,354.60x = 3,855,992,925,587 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,855,992,925,587/1,657,354.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,326,595
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