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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,665,897.37, 1,852,936,080.81 and 747,949,662.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,665,897.37, 1,852,936,080.81 and 747,949,662.02 is: 1,032,202,365.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,665,897.37 : 1,852,936,080.81 = 747,949,662.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,665,897.37/1,852,936,080.81 = 747,949,662.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,665,897.37x = 1,852,936,080.81 × 747,949,662.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,665,897.37x = 1,385,902,915,386,502,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,902,915,386,502,912/1,342,665,897.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,202,365.53

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