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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,402,207,423.70, 3,603,311,135.55 and 1,479,090,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,402,207,423.70, 3,603,311,135.55 and 1,479,090,470.10 is: 2,218,635,705.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,402,207,423.70 : 3,603,311,135.55 = 1,479,090,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,402,207,423.70/3,603,311,135.55 = 1,479,090,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,402,207,423.70x = 3,603,311,135.55 × 1,479,090,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,402,207,423.70x = 5,329,623,161,397,214,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,623,161,397,214,208/2,402,207,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,635,705.15

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