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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,176,012.40, 2,247,264,018.60 and 1,256,311,308.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,176,012.40, 2,247,264,018.60 and 1,256,311,308.40 is: 1,884,466,962.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,176,012.40 : 2,247,264,018.60 = 1,256,311,308.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,176,012.40/2,247,264,018.60 = 1,256,311,308.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,176,012.40x = 2,247,264,018.60 × 1,256,311,308.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,176,012.40x = 2,823,263,199,527,607,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,263,199,527,607,808/1,498,176,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,466,962.60

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