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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,297,420.80, 2,230,946,131.20 and 671,004,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,297,420.80, 2,230,946,131.20 and 671,004,044.80 is: 1,006,506,067.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,297,420.80 : 2,230,946,131.20 = 671,004,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,297,420.80/2,230,946,131.20 = 671,004,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,297,420.80x = 2,230,946,131.20 × 671,004,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,297,420.80x = 1,496,973,877,766,111,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,973,877,766,111,232/1,487,297,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,506,067.20

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