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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,470,475.40, 2,192,205,713.10 and 686,629,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,470,475.40, 2,192,205,713.10 and 686,629,497.40 is: 1,029,944,246.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,470,475.40 : 2,192,205,713.10 = 686,629,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,470,475.40/2,192,205,713.10 = 686,629,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,470,475.40x = 2,192,205,713.10 × 686,629,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,470,475.40x = 1,505,233,106,983,261,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,233,106,983,261,440/1,461,470,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,944,246.10

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