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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,564,986.20, 2,238,847,479.30 and 1,320,378,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,564,986.20, 2,238,847,479.30 and 1,320,378,102.20 is: 1,980,567,153.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,564,986.20 : 2,238,847,479.30 = 1,320,378,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,564,986.20/2,238,847,479.30 = 1,320,378,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,564,986.20x = 2,238,847,479.30 × 1,320,378,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,564,986.20x = 2,956,125,185,833,388,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,125,185,833,388,032/1,492,564,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,567,153.30

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