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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303,350,145.95, 1,798,684,692.09 and 738,845,968.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303,350,145.95, 1,798,684,692.09 and 738,845,968.56 is: 1,019,642,294.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,350,145.95 : 1,798,684,692.09 = 738,845,968.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,350,145.95/1,798,684,692.09 = 738,845,968.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,350,145.95x = 1,798,684,692.09 × 738,845,968.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,350,145.95x = 1,328,950,933,461,281,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,950,933,461,281,280/1,303,350,145.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,642,294.58

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