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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,208,026.80, 2,248,812,040.20 and 885,476,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,208,026.80, 2,248,812,040.20 and 885,476,340.40 is: 1,328,214,510.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,208,026.80 : 2,248,812,040.20 = 885,476,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,208,026.80/2,248,812,040.20 = 885,476,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,208,026.80x = 2,248,812,040.20 × 885,476,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,208,026.80x = 1,991,269,855,603,753,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,269,855,603,753,472/1,499,208,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,214,510.60

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