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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,188,875.40, 2,202,283,313.10 and 847,465,787.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,188,875.40, 2,202,283,313.10 and 847,465,787.40 is: 1,271,198,681.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,188,875.40 : 2,202,283,313.10 = 847,465,787.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,188,875.40/2,202,283,313.10 = 847,465,787.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,188,875.40x = 2,202,283,313.10 × 847,465,787.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,188,875.40x = 1,866,359,762,014,172,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,359,762,014,172,160/1,468,188,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,198,681.10

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