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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,362,480.80, 4,251,543,721.20 and 1,456,867,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,362,480.80, 4,251,543,721.20 and 1,456,867,408.80 is: 2,185,301,113.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,362,480.80 : 4,251,543,721.20 = 1,456,867,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,362,480.80/4,251,543,721.20 = 1,456,867,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,362,480.80x = 4,251,543,721.20 × 1,456,867,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,362,480.80x = 6,193,935,484,504,553,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,193,935,484,504,553,472/2,834,362,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,301,113.20

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