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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,415,999.10, 2,274,623,998.65 and 1,240,916,984.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,415,999.10, 2,274,623,998.65 and 1,240,916,984.70 is: 1,861,375,477.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,415,999.10 : 2,274,623,998.65 = 1,240,916,984.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,415,999.10/2,274,623,998.65 = 1,240,916,984.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,415,999.10x = 2,274,623,998.65 × 1,240,916,984.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,415,999.10x = 2,822,619,553,731,015,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,619,553,731,015,168/1,516,415,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,375,477.05

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