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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,875,848.40, 2,014,313,772.60 and 797,336,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,875,848.40, 2,014,313,772.60 and 797,336,571.60 is: 1,196,004,857.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,875,848.40 : 2,014,313,772.60 = 797,336,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,875,848.40/2,014,313,772.60 = 797,336,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,875,848.40x = 2,014,313,772.60 × 797,336,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,875,848.40x = 1,606,086,037,571,546,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,086,037,571,546,112/1,342,875,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,004,857.40

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