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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,304,102.42, 2,222,496,106.62 and 948,555,382.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,304,102.42, 2,222,496,106.62 and 948,555,382.51 is: 1,425,102,952.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,304,102.42 : 2,222,496,106.62 = 948,555,382.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,304,102.42/2,222,496,106.62 = 948,555,382.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,304,102.42x = 2,222,496,106.62 × 948,555,382.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,304,102.42x = 2,108,160,644,541,919,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,160,644,541,919,744/1,479,304,102.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,102,952.86

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