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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,059,380.80, 2,272,589,071.20 and 1,469,709,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,059,380.80, 2,272,589,071.20 and 1,469,709,748.80 is: 2,204,564,623.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,059,380.80 : 2,272,589,071.20 = 1,469,709,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,059,380.80/2,272,589,071.20 = 1,469,709,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,059,380.80x = 2,272,589,071.20 × 1,469,709,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,059,380.80x = 3,340,046,312,958,977,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,340,046,312,958,977,024/1,515,059,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,204,564,623.20

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