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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,361,980,147.60, 3,542,970,221.40 and 1,485,740,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,361,980,147.60, 3,542,970,221.40 and 1,485,740,226.80 is: 2,228,610,340.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361,980,147.60 : 3,542,970,221.40 = 1,485,740,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361,980,147.60/3,542,970,221.40 = 1,485,740,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361,980,147.60x = 3,542,970,221.40 × 1,485,740,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361,980,147.60x = 5,263,933,380,288,482,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,933,380,288,482,304/2,361,980,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,228,610,340.20

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