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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,585,412.80, 2,243,378,119.20 and 1,240,781,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,585,412.80, 2,243,378,119.20 and 1,240,781,444.80 is: 1,861,172,167.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,585,412.80 : 2,243,378,119.20 = 1,240,781,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,585,412.80/2,243,378,119.20 = 1,240,781,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,585,412.80x = 2,243,378,119.20 × 1,240,781,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,585,412.80x = 2,783,541,943,973,682,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,541,943,973,682,176/1,495,585,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,172,167.20

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