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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,379,738.99, 1,815,457,927.01 and 786,801,877.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,379,738.99, 1,815,457,927.01 and 786,801,877.38 is: 1,085,926,491.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,379,738.99 : 1,815,457,927.01 = 786,801,877.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,379,738.99/1,815,457,927.01 = 786,801,877.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,379,738.99x = 1,815,457,927.01 × 786,801,877.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,379,738.99x = 1,428,405,705,271,937,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,405,705,271,937,024/1,315,379,738.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,926,491.74

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