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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,384,417.74, 1,821,576,889.05 and 438,030,013.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,384,417.74, 1,821,576,889.05 and 438,030,013.87 is: 657,045,115.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,384,417.74 : 1,821,576,889.05 = 438,030,013.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,384,417.74/1,821,576,889.05 = 438,030,013.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,384,417.74x = 1,821,576,889.05 × 438,030,013.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,384,417.74x = 797,905,349,975,842,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,905,349,975,842,944/1,214,384,417.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,045,115.47

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