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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,139,391,999.40, 3,209,087,999.10 and 1,473,602,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,139,391,999.40, 3,209,087,999.10 and 1,473,602,714.60 is: 2,210,404,071.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139,391,999.40 : 3,209,087,999.10 = 1,473,602,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139,391,999.40/3,209,087,999.10 = 1,473,602,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139,391,999.40x = 3,209,087,999.10 × 1,473,602,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139,391,999.40x = 4,728,920,786,864,041,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,728,920,786,864,041,984/2,139,391,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,404,071.90

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