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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,891,378.80, 1,544,837,068.20 and 917,021,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,891,378.80, 1,544,837,068.20 and 917,021,183.60 is: 1,375,531,775.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,891,378.80 : 1,544,837,068.20 = 917,021,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,891,378.80/1,544,837,068.20 = 917,021,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,891,378.80x = 1,544,837,068.20 × 917,021,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,891,378.80x = 1,416,648,316,749,917,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,648,316,749,917,952/1,029,891,378.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,531,775.40

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