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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,152,846.26, 2,209,708,459.91 and 685,766,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,152,846.26, 2,209,708,459.91 and 685,766,103.20 is: 1,028,639,467.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,152,846.26 : 2,209,708,459.91 = 685,766,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,152,846.26/2,209,708,459.91 = 685,766,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,152,846.26x = 2,209,708,459.91 × 685,766,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,152,846.26x = 1,515,343,159,758,781,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,343,159,758,781,696/1,473,152,846.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,639,467.79

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