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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,506,053.60, 2,240,259,080.40 and 1,345,552,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,506,053.60, 2,240,259,080.40 and 1,345,552,879.20 is: 2,018,329,318.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,506,053.60 : 2,240,259,080.40 = 1,345,552,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,506,053.60/2,240,259,080.40 = 1,345,552,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,506,053.60x = 2,240,259,080.40 × 1,345,552,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,506,053.60x = 3,014,387,055,786,164,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,387,055,786,164,736/1,493,506,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,329,318.80

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