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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,364,792.48, 1,435,412,866.24 and 819,662,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,364,792.48, 1,435,412,866.24 and 819,662,973.60 is: 1,130,905,992.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,364,792.48 : 1,435,412,866.24 = 819,662,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,364,792.48/1,435,412,866.24 = 819,662,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,364,792.48x = 1,435,412,866.24 × 819,662,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,364,792.48x = 1,176,554,778,285,977,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,554,778,285,977,600/1,040,364,792.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130,905,992.58

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