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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,451,982.70, 1,809,677,974.05 and 854,425,464.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,451,982.70, 1,809,677,974.05 and 854,425,464.30 is: 1,281,638,196.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,451,982.70 : 1,809,677,974.05 = 854,425,464.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,451,982.70/1,809,677,974.05 = 854,425,464.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,451,982.70x = 1,809,677,974.05 × 854,425,464.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,451,982.70x = 1,546,234,943,211,154,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,234,943,211,154,432/1,206,451,982.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,638,196.45

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