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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,565,782.40, 2,240,348,673.60 and 804,818,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,565,782.40, 2,240,348,673.60 and 804,818,246.40 is: 1,207,227,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,565,782.40 : 2,240,348,673.60 = 804,818,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,565,782.40/2,240,348,673.60 = 804,818,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,565,782.40x = 2,240,348,673.60 × 804,818,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,565,782.40x = 1,803,073,490,811,317,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,073,490,811,317,760/1,493,565,782.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,227,369.60

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