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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,185,432,860.30, 3,278,149,290.45 and 1,488,075,980.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,185,432,860.30, 3,278,149,290.45 and 1,488,075,980.10 is: 2,232,113,970.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,432,860.30 : 3,278,149,290.45 = 1,488,075,980.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,432,860.30/3,278,149,290.45 = 1,488,075,980.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,432,860.30x = 3,278,149,290.45 × 1,488,075,980.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,432,860.30x = 4,878,135,218,300,503,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,878,135,218,300,503,040/2,185,432,860.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,232,113,970.15

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