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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,867,265.40, 2,185,300,898.10 and 1,303,812,257.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,867,265.40, 2,185,300,898.10 and 1,303,812,257.40 is: 1,955,718,386.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,867,265.40 : 2,185,300,898.10 = 1,303,812,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,867,265.40/2,185,300,898.10 = 1,303,812,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,867,265.40x = 2,185,300,898.10 × 1,303,812,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,867,265.40x = 2,849,222,097,050,008,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,222,097,050,008,576/1,456,867,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955,718,386.10

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