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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,747,179.80, 2,204,620,769.70 and 1,459,543,512.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,747,179.80, 2,204,620,769.70 and 1,459,543,512.60 is: 2,189,315,268.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,747,179.80 : 2,204,620,769.70 = 1,459,543,512.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,747,179.80/2,204,620,769.70 = 1,459,543,512.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,747,179.80x = 2,204,620,769.70 × 1,459,543,512.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,747,179.80x = 3,217,739,942,158,853,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,739,942,158,853,120/1,469,747,179.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,315,268.90

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