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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,492,777.38, 1,857,056,942.08 and 582,631,081.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,492,777.38, 1,857,056,942.08 and 582,631,081.38 is: 874,331,643.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,492,777.38 : 1,857,056,942.08 = 582,631,081.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,492,777.38/1,857,056,942.08 = 582,631,081.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,492,777.38x = 1,857,056,942.08 × 582,631,081.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,492,777.38x = 1,081,979,094,348,306,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,979,094,348,306,432/1,237,492,777.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,331,643.89

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