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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,851,742.70, 2,245,277,614.05 and 1,496,851,742.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,851,742.70, 2,245,277,614.05 and 1,496,851,742.70 is: 2,245,277,614.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,851,742.70 : 2,245,277,614.05 = 1,496,851,742.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,851,742.70/2,245,277,614.05 = 1,496,851,742.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,851,742.70x = 2,245,277,614.05 × 1,496,851,742.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,851,742.70x = 3,360,847,709,436,040,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,847,709,436,040,704/1,496,851,742.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,245,277,614.05

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