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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453,704,005.40, 2,180,556,008.10 and 873,228,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453,704,005.40, 2,180,556,008.10 and 873,228,715.80 is: 1,309,843,073.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453,704,005.40 : 2,180,556,008.10 = 873,228,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453,704,005.40/2,180,556,008.10 = 873,228,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453,704,005.40x = 2,180,556,008.10 × 873,228,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453,704,005.40x = 1,904,124,122,683,137,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,124,122,683,137,280/1,453,704,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,843,073.70

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