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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064,492,581.70, 3,096,738,872.55 and 1,487,666,520.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064,492,581.70, 3,096,738,872.55 and 1,487,666,520.30 is: 2,231,499,780.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064,492,581.70 : 3,096,738,872.55 = 1,487,666,520.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064,492,581.70/3,096,738,872.55 = 1,487,666,520.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064,492,581.70x = 3,096,738,872.55 × 1,487,666,520.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064,492,581.70x = 4,606,914,742,804,204,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,606,914,742,804,204,032/2,064,492,581.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,499,780.45

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