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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,522,005.80, 1,845,841,534.02 and 742,809,171.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,522,005.80, 1,845,841,534.02 and 742,809,171.24 is: 1,025,110,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,522,005.80 : 1,845,841,534.02 = 742,809,171.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,522,005.80/1,845,841,534.02 = 742,809,171.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,522,005.80x = 1,845,841,534.02 × 742,809,171.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,522,005.80x = 1,371,108,020,125,766,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,108,020,125,766,400/1,337,522,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,110,625.60

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