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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,181,055.64, 2,196,269,728.74 and 373,664,148.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,181,055.64, 2,196,269,728.74 and 373,664,148.12 is: 560,495,748.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,181,055.64 : 2,196,269,728.74 = 373,664,148.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,181,055.64/2,196,269,728.74 = 373,664,148.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,181,055.64x = 2,196,269,728.74 × 373,664,148.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,181,055.64x = 820,667,257,231,375,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,667,257,231,375,488/1,464,181,055.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,495,748.85

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