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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,551,010.40, 2,184,826,515.60 and 1,446,347,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,551,010.40, 2,184,826,515.60 and 1,446,347,343.20 is: 2,169,521,014.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,551,010.40 : 2,184,826,515.60 = 1,446,347,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,551,010.40/2,184,826,515.60 = 1,446,347,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,551,010.40x = 2,184,826,515.60 × 1,446,347,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,551,010.40x = 3,160,018,026,190,973,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,018,026,190,973,440/1,456,551,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,169,521,014.80

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