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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,474,995,028.20, 2,212,492,542.30 and 1,406,970,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,474,995,028.20, 2,212,492,542.30 and 1,406,970,580.20 is: 2,110,455,870.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,995,028.20 : 2,212,492,542.30 = 1,406,970,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,995,028.20/2,212,492,542.30 = 1,406,970,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,995,028.20x = 2,212,492,542.30 × 1,406,970,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,995,028.20x = 3,112,911,915,928,004,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,911,915,928,004,608/1,474,995,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,455,870.30

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