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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,847,731.40, 1,835,771,597.10 and 981,983,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,847,731.40, 1,835,771,597.10 and 981,983,027.40 is: 1,472,974,541.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,847,731.40 : 1,835,771,597.10 = 981,983,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,847,731.40/1,835,771,597.10 = 981,983,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,847,731.40x = 1,835,771,597.10 × 981,983,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,847,731.40x = 1,802,696,550,535,191,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,696,550,535,191,040/1,223,847,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,974,541.10

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