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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,084,748.40, 1,948,627,122.60 and 885,836,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,084,748.40, 1,948,627,122.60 and 885,836,226.80 is: 1,328,754,340.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,084,748.40 : 1,948,627,122.60 = 885,836,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,084,748.40/1,948,627,122.60 = 885,836,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,084,748.40x = 1,948,627,122.60 × 885,836,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,084,748.40x = 1,726,164,497,724,124,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,164,497,724,124,928/1,299,084,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,754,340.20

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