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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,462,925.50, 1,849,855,861.35 and 737,702,947.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,462,925.50, 1,849,855,861.35 and 737,702,947.89 is: 1,018,039,437.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,462,925.50 : 1,849,855,861.35 = 737,702,947.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,462,925.50/1,849,855,861.35 = 737,702,947.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,462,925.50x = 1,849,855,861.35 × 737,702,947.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,462,925.50x = 1,364,644,122,089,489,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,644,122,089,489,920/1,340,462,925.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,039,437.07

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