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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,482,952.20, 2,631,724,428.30 and 1,478,983,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,482,952.20, 2,631,724,428.30 and 1,478,983,937.80 is: 2,218,475,906.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,482,952.20 : 2,631,724,428.30 = 1,478,983,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,482,952.20/2,631,724,428.30 = 1,478,983,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,482,952.20x = 2,631,724,428.30 × 1,478,983,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,482,952.20x = 3,892,278,158,171,588,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,892,278,158,171,588,096/1,754,482,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,475,906.70

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