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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,712,332.80, 2,202,017,582.40 and 951,876,222.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,712,332.80, 2,202,017,582.40 and 951,876,222.40 is: 1,426,162,202.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,712,332.80 : 2,202,017,582.40 = 951,876,222.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,712,332.80/2,202,017,582.40 = 951,876,222.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,712,332.80x = 2,202,017,582.40 × 951,876,222.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,712,332.80x = 2,096,048,177,993,292,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,048,177,993,292,800/1,469,712,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,162,202.78

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