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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,550,894.20, 1,422,826,061.46 and 916,445,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,550,894.20, 1,422,826,061.46 and 916,445,228.20 is: 1,257,962,500.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,550,894.20 : 1,422,826,061.46 = 916,445,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,550,894.20/1,422,826,061.46 = 916,445,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,550,894.20x = 1,422,826,061.46 × 916,445,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,550,894.20x = 1,303,942,154,583,617,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,942,154,583,617,024/1,036,550,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,962,500.33

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