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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,478,696.10, 2,018,218,044.15 and 982,681,640.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,478,696.10, 2,018,218,044.15 and 982,681,640.10 is: 1,474,022,460.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,478,696.10 : 2,018,218,044.15 = 982,681,640.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,478,696.10/2,018,218,044.15 = 982,681,640.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,478,696.10x = 2,018,218,044.15 × 982,681,640.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,478,696.10x = 1,983,265,817,704,736,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,265,817,704,736,256/1,345,478,696.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,022,460.15

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