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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,976,704.60, 2,242,465,056.90 and 718,435,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,976,704.60, 2,242,465,056.90 and 718,435,115.40 is: 1,077,652,673.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,976,704.60 : 2,242,465,056.90 = 718,435,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,976,704.60/2,242,465,056.90 = 718,435,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,976,704.60x = 2,242,465,056.90 × 718,435,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,976,704.60x = 1,611,065,641,934,419,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,065,641,934,419,200/1,494,976,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,652,673.10

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