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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,455,998.40, 2,247,683,997.60 and 1,475,497,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,455,998.40, 2,247,683,997.60 and 1,475,497,747.20 is: 2,213,246,620.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,455,998.40 : 2,247,683,997.60 = 1,475,497,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,455,998.40/2,247,683,997.60 = 1,475,497,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,455,998.40x = 2,247,683,997.60 × 1,475,497,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,455,998.40x = 3,316,452,674,876,290,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,452,674,876,290,048/1,498,455,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,213,246,620.80

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