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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,586,014.30, 2,243,379,021.45 and 1,240,782,046.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,586,014.30, 2,243,379,021.45 and 1,240,782,046.30 is: 1,861,173,069.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,586,014.30 : 2,243,379,021.45 = 1,240,782,046.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,586,014.30/2,243,379,021.45 = 1,240,782,046.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,586,014.30x = 2,243,379,021.45 × 1,240,782,046.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,586,014.30x = 2,783,544,412,861,222,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,544,412,861,222,400/1,495,586,014.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,173,069.45

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