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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,642,664.90, 2,215,002,109.35 and 699,921,359.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,642,664.90, 2,215,002,109.35 and 699,921,359.30 is: 1,049,189,580.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,642,664.90 : 2,215,002,109.35 = 699,921,359.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,642,664.90/2,215,002,109.35 = 699,921,359.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,642,664.90x = 2,215,002,109.35 × 699,921,359.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,642,664.90x = 1,550,327,287,228,619,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,327,287,228,619,008/1,477,642,664.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,189,580.17

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