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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,199,560,014.60, 1,799,340,021.90 and 957,695,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,199,560,014.60, 1,799,340,021.90 and 957,695,310.60 is: 1,436,542,965.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,560,014.60 : 1,799,340,021.90 = 957,695,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,560,014.60/1,799,340,021.90 = 957,695,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,560,014.60x = 1,799,340,021.90 × 957,695,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,560,014.60x = 1,723,219,501,148,531,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,219,501,148,531,456/1,199,560,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,542,965.90

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