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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,430,784,058.60, 2,146,176,087.90 and 1,421,714,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,430,784,058.60, 2,146,176,087.90 and 1,421,714,132.20 is: 2,132,571,198.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,430,784,058.60 : 2,146,176,087.90 = 1,421,714,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,430,784,058.60/2,146,176,087.90 = 1,421,714,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,430,784,058.60x = 2,146,176,087.90 × 1,421,714,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,430,784,058.60x = 3,051,248,874,357,139,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,051,248,874,357,139,456/1,430,784,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,132,571,198.30

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