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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,233,831.26, 2,205,342,757.04 and 848,045,744.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,233,831.26, 2,205,342,757.04 and 848,045,744.86 is: 1,272,064,008.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,233,831.26 : 2,205,342,757.04 = 848,045,744.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,233,831.26/2,205,342,757.04 = 848,045,744.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,233,831.26x = 2,205,342,757.04 × 848,045,744.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,233,831.26x = 1,870,231,541,065,592,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,231,541,065,592,832/1,470,233,831.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,064,008.66

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