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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,511,809.40, 1,800,767,714.10 and 996,438,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,511,809.40, 1,800,767,714.10 and 996,438,465.40 is: 1,494,657,698.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,511,809.40 : 1,800,767,714.10 = 996,438,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,511,809.40/1,800,767,714.10 = 996,438,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,511,809.40x = 1,800,767,714.10 × 996,438,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,511,809.40x = 1,794,354,217,579,669,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,354,217,579,669,760/1,200,511,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,657,698.10

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