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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410,048,186.80, 2,115,072,280.20 and 974,691,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410,048,186.80, 2,115,072,280.20 and 974,691,719.60 is: 1,462,037,579.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,048,186.80 : 2,115,072,280.20 = 974,691,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,048,186.80/2,115,072,280.20 = 974,691,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,048,186.80x = 2,115,072,280.20 × 974,691,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,048,186.80x = 2,061,543,437,866,431,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,543,437,866,431,232/1,410,048,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,037,579.40

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