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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,551,004.90, 2,184,826,507.35 and 1,446,347,337.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,551,004.90, 2,184,826,507.35 and 1,446,347,337.70 is: 2,169,521,006.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,551,004.90 : 2,184,826,507.35 = 1,446,347,337.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,551,004.90/2,184,826,507.35 = 1,446,347,337.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,551,004.90x = 2,184,826,507.35 × 1,446,347,337.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,551,004.90x = 3,160,018,002,242,061,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,018,002,242,061,824/1,456,551,004.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,169,521,006.55

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