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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,262,402.80, 2,017,893,604.20 and 996,583,962.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,262,402.80, 2,017,893,604.20 and 996,583,962.70 is: 1,494,875,944.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,262,402.80 : 2,017,893,604.20 = 996,583,962.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,262,402.80/2,017,893,604.20 = 996,583,962.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,262,402.80x = 2,017,893,604.20 × 996,583,962.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,262,402.80x = 2,011,000,404,380,621,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,000,404,380,621,568/1,345,262,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,875,944.05

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