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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,267,586.40, 2,271,401,379.60 and 970,072,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,267,586.40, 2,271,401,379.60 and 970,072,002.40 is: 1,455,108,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,267,586.40 : 2,271,401,379.60 = 970,072,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,267,586.40/2,271,401,379.60 = 970,072,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,267,586.40x = 2,271,401,379.60 × 970,072,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,267,586.40x = 2,203,422,884,562,694,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,422,884,562,694,400/1,514,267,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,108,003.60

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