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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,345,939.15, 1,865,215,110.78 and 579,812,085.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,345,939.15, 1,865,215,110.78 and 579,812,085.36 is: 869,110,613.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,345,939.15 : 1,865,215,110.78 = 579,812,085.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,345,939.15/1,865,215,110.78 = 579,812,085.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,345,939.15x = 1,865,215,110.78 × 579,812,085.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,345,939.15x = 1,081,474,263,026,335,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,474,263,026,335,232/1,244,345,939.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,110,613.86

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