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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,882,942.30, 1,825,321,575.21 and 799,339,942.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,882,942.30, 1,825,321,575.21 and 799,339,942.76 is: 1,199,008,049.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,882,942.30 : 1,825,321,575.21 = 799,339,942.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,882,942.30/1,825,321,575.21 = 799,339,942.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,882,942.30x = 1,825,321,575.21 × 799,339,942.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,882,942.30x = 1,459,052,443,439,266,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,052,443,439,266,816/1,216,882,942.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,008,049.76

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