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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,188,944.40, 2,202,283,416.60 and 847,465,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,188,944.40, 2,202,283,416.60 and 847,465,856.40 is: 1,271,198,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,188,944.40 : 2,202,283,416.60 = 847,465,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,188,944.40/2,202,283,416.60 = 847,465,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,188,944.40x = 2,202,283,416.60 × 847,465,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,188,944.40x = 1,866,360,001,684,436,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,360,001,684,436,736/1,468,188,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,198,784.60

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