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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,679,952.40, 2,242,019,928.60 and 1,486,070,608.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,679,952.40, 2,242,019,928.60 and 1,486,070,608.20 is: 2,229,105,912.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,679,952.40 : 2,242,019,928.60 = 1,486,070,608.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,679,952.40/2,242,019,928.60 = 1,486,070,608.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,679,952.40x = 2,242,019,928.60 × 1,486,070,608.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,679,952.40x = 3,331,799,918,891,122,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,799,918,891,122,688/1,494,679,952.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,105,912.30

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