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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,552,850.90, 2,184,829,276.35 and 1,456,552,850.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,552,850.90, 2,184,829,276.35 and 1,456,552,850.90 is: 2,184,829,276.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,552,850.90 : 2,184,829,276.35 = 1,456,552,850.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,552,850.90/2,184,829,276.35 = 1,456,552,850.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,552,850.90x = 2,184,829,276.35 × 1,456,552,850.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,552,850.90x = 3,182,319,311,197,376,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,319,311,197,376,512/1,456,552,850.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,184,829,276.35

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