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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348,801,750.74, 1,861,919,540.79 and 840,415,642.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348,801,750.74, 1,861,919,540.79 and 840,415,642.87 is: 1,160,130,691.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,801,750.74 : 1,861,919,540.79 = 840,415,642.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,801,750.74/1,861,919,540.79 = 840,415,642.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,801,750.74x = 1,861,919,540.79 × 840,415,642.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,801,750.74x = 1,564,786,307,835,933,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,786,307,835,933,440/1,348,801,750.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,130,691.54

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