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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,640,908.20, 2,148,961,362.30 and 1,400,790,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,640,908.20, 2,148,961,362.30 and 1,400,790,412.20 is: 2,101,185,618.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,640,908.20 : 2,148,961,362.30 = 1,400,790,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,640,908.20/2,148,961,362.30 = 1,400,790,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,640,908.20x = 2,148,961,362.30 × 1,400,790,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,640,908.20x = 3,010,244,472,498,091,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,010,244,472,498,091,008/1,432,640,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101,185,618.30

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