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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,248,569.80, 2,212,861,200.30 and 862,516,883.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,248,569.80, 2,212,861,200.30 and 862,516,883.40 is: 1,292,892,121.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,248,569.80 : 2,212,861,200.30 = 862,516,883.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,248,569.80/2,212,861,200.30 = 862,516,883.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,248,569.80x = 2,212,861,200.30 × 862,516,883.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,248,569.80x = 1,908,630,145,879,539,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,630,145,879,539,200/1,476,248,569.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,892,121.91

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