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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,861,429.80, 1,571,792,144.70 and 930,960,156.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,861,429.80, 1,571,792,144.70 and 930,960,156.20 is: 1,396,440,234.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,861,429.80 : 1,571,792,144.70 = 930,960,156.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,861,429.80/1,571,792,144.70 = 930,960,156.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,861,429.80x = 1,571,792,144.70 × 930,960,156.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,861,429.80x = 1,463,275,860,543,845,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,275,860,543,845,120/1,047,861,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,440,234.30

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