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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,402,208,098.70, 3,603,312,148.05 and 1,479,091,145.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,402,208,098.70, 3,603,312,148.05 and 1,479,091,145.10 is: 2,218,636,717.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,402,208,098.70 : 3,603,312,148.05 = 1,479,091,145.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,402,208,098.70/3,603,312,148.05 = 1,479,091,145.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,402,208,098.70x = 3,603,312,148.05 × 1,479,091,145.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,402,208,098.70x = 5,329,627,091,212,015,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,627,091,212,015,616/2,402,208,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,636,717.65

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