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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,509,319.96, 2,074,868,090.82 and 1,457,873,712.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,509,319.96, 2,074,868,090.82 and 1,457,873,712.56 is: 1,997,277,670.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,509,319.96 : 2,074,868,090.82 = 1,457,873,712.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,509,319.96/2,074,868,090.82 = 1,457,873,712.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,509,319.96x = 2,074,868,090.82 × 1,457,873,712.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,509,319.96x = 3,024,895,646,636,032,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,895,646,636,032,512/1,514,509,319.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997,277,670.58

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