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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,306,001.20, 2,247,459,001.80 and 1,467,694,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,306,001.20, 2,247,459,001.80 and 1,467,694,999.60 is: 2,201,542,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,306,001.20 : 2,247,459,001.80 = 1,467,694,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,306,001.20/2,247,459,001.80 = 1,467,694,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,306,001.20x = 2,247,459,001.80 × 1,467,694,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,306,001.20x = 3,298,584,338,747,867,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,584,338,747,867,648/1,498,306,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201,542,499.40

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