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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,509,316.96, 2,074,868,086.71 and 1,457,873,709.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,509,316.96, 2,074,868,086.71 and 1,457,873,709.56 is: 1,997,277,666.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,509,316.96 : 2,074,868,086.71 = 1,457,873,709.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,509,316.96/2,074,868,086.71 = 1,457,873,709.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,509,316.96x = 2,074,868,086.71 × 1,457,873,709.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,509,316.96x = 3,024,895,634,414,245,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,895,634,414,245,888/1,514,509,316.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997,277,666.47

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