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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,196,002.90, 2,202,294,004.35 and 887,720,713.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,196,002.90, 2,202,294,004.35 and 887,720,713.30 is: 1,331,581,069.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,196,002.90 : 2,202,294,004.35 = 887,720,713.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,196,002.90/2,202,294,004.35 = 887,720,713.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,196,002.90x = 2,202,294,004.35 × 887,720,713.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,196,002.90x = 1,955,022,004,437,895,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,022,004,437,895,168/1,468,196,002.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,581,069.95

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