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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,608,041.80, 3,147,912,062.70 and 1,472,783,120.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,608,041.80, 3,147,912,062.70 and 1,472,783,120.20 is: 2,209,174,680.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,608,041.80 : 3,147,912,062.70 = 1,472,783,120.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,608,041.80/3,147,912,062.70 = 1,472,783,120.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,608,041.80x = 3,147,912,062.70 × 1,472,783,120.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,608,041.80x = 4,636,191,749,818,523,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,191,749,818,523,648/2,098,608,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209,174,680.30

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