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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,762,002.85, 2,017,143,004.28 and 825,508,716.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,762,002.85, 2,017,143,004.28 and 825,508,716.45 is: 1,238,263,074.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,762,002.85 : 2,017,143,004.28 = 825,508,716.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,762,002.85/2,017,143,004.28 = 825,508,716.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,762,002.85x = 2,017,143,004.28 × 825,508,716.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,762,002.85x = 1,665,169,132,355,152,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,169,132,355,152,384/1,344,762,002.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,263,074.68

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