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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,569,278.80, 2,177,353,918.20 and 1,301,915,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,569,278.80, 2,177,353,918.20 and 1,301,915,493.20 is: 1,952,873,239.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,569,278.80 : 2,177,353,918.20 = 1,301,915,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,569,278.80/2,177,353,918.20 = 1,301,915,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,569,278.80x = 2,177,353,918.20 × 1,301,915,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,569,278.80x = 2,834,730,800,284,305,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,730,800,284,305,408/1,451,569,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,952,873,239.80

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