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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,213,839.35, 2,297,371,212.84 and 1,398,818,070.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,213,839.35, 2,297,371,212.84 and 1,398,818,070.76 is: 2,086,466,363.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,213,839.35 : 2,297,371,212.84 = 1,398,818,070.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,213,839.35/2,297,371,212.84 = 1,398,818,070.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,213,839.35x = 2,297,371,212.84 × 1,398,818,070.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,213,839.35x = 3,213,604,367,764,410,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,604,367,764,410,368/1,540,213,839.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,466,363.09

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