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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,592,467.46, 1,845,900,432.46 and 734,788,520.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,592,467.46, 1,845,900,432.46 and 734,788,520.22 is: 1,014,020,697.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,592,467.46 : 1,845,900,432.46 = 734,788,520.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,592,467.46/1,845,900,432.46 = 734,788,520.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,592,467.46x = 1,845,900,432.46 × 734,788,520.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,592,467.46x = 1,356,346,447,240,741,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,346,447,240,741,632/1,337,592,467.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014,020,697.81

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