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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,952,405.45, 2,137,428,608.18 and 1,424,952,405.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,952,405.45, 2,137,428,608.18 and 1,424,952,405.45 is: 2,137,428,608.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,952,405.45 : 2,137,428,608.18 = 1,424,952,405.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,952,405.45/2,137,428,608.18 = 1,424,952,405.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,952,405.45x = 2,137,428,608.18 × 1,424,952,405.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,952,405.45x = 3,045,734,036,703,736,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,734,036,703,736,832/1,424,952,405.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,428,608.18

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