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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,124,558.42, 1,874,529,337.32 and 882,968,343.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,124,558.42, 1,874,529,337.32 and 882,968,343.94 is: 1,217,806,016.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,124,558.42 : 1,874,529,337.32 = 882,968,343.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,124,558.42/1,874,529,337.32 = 882,968,343.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,124,558.42x = 1,874,529,337.32 × 882,968,343.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,124,558.42x = 1,655,150,064,640,386,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,150,064,640,386,048/1,359,124,558.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,806,016.66

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