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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,984,156.60, 2,242,476,234.90 and 718,442,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,984,156.60, 2,242,476,234.90 and 718,442,567.40 is: 1,077,663,851.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,984,156.60 : 2,242,476,234.90 = 718,442,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,984,156.60/2,242,476,234.90 = 718,442,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,984,156.60x = 2,242,476,234.90 × 718,442,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,984,156.60x = 1,611,090,383,535,041,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,090,383,535,041,536/1,494,984,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,663,851.10

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