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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,476,996,962.40, 6,715,495,443.60 and 1,412,979,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,476,996,962.40, 6,715,495,443.60 and 1,412,979,247.20 is: 2,119,468,870.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,476,996,962.40 : 6,715,495,443.60 = 1,412,979,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,476,996,962.40/6,715,495,443.60 = 1,412,979,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,476,996,962.40x = 6,715,495,443.60 × 1,412,979,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,476,996,962.40x = 9,488,855,696,472,958,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,855,696,472,958,976/4,476,996,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119,468,870.80

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