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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,892,038.80, 1,544,838,058.20 and 917,021,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,892,038.80, 1,544,838,058.20 and 917,021,843.60 is: 1,375,532,765.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,892,038.80 : 1,544,838,058.20 = 917,021,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,892,038.80/1,544,838,058.20 = 917,021,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,892,038.80x = 1,544,838,058.20 × 917,021,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,892,038.80x = 1,416,650,244,194,008,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,650,244,194,008,064/1,029,892,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,532,765.40

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