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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,926,416.40, 1,519,389,624.60 and 849,667,741.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,926,416.40, 1,519,389,624.60 and 849,667,741.20 is: 1,274,501,611.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,926,416.40 : 1,519,389,624.60 = 849,667,741.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,926,416.40/1,519,389,624.60 = 849,667,741.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,926,416.40x = 1,519,389,624.60 × 849,667,741.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,926,416.40x = 1,290,976,350,336,598,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,976,350,336,598,016/1,012,926,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,501,611.80

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