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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,176,068.60, 2,247,264,102.90 and 955,324,177.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,176,068.60, 2,247,264,102.90 and 955,324,177.40 is: 1,432,986,266.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,176,068.60 : 2,247,264,102.90 = 955,324,177.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,176,068.60/2,247,264,102.90 = 955,324,177.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,176,068.60x = 2,247,264,102.90 × 955,324,177.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,176,068.60x = 2,146,865,730,503,491,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,865,730,503,491,584/1,498,176,068.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,986,266.10

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