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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,124,560.42, 1,874,529,340.08 and 882,968,345.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,124,560.42, 1,874,529,340.08 and 882,968,345.94 is: 1,217,806,019.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,124,560.42 : 1,874,529,340.08 = 882,968,345.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,124,560.42/1,874,529,340.08 = 882,968,345.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,124,560.42x = 1,874,529,340.08 × 882,968,345.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,124,560.42x = 1,655,150,070,826,437,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,150,070,826,437,376/1,359,124,560.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,806,019.42

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