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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362,516,428.82, 1,880,273,495.52 and 735,985,133.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362,516,428.82, 1,880,273,495.52 and 735,985,133.56 is: 1,015,659,929.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,516,428.82 : 1,880,273,495.52 = 735,985,133.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,516,428.82/1,880,273,495.52 = 735,985,133.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,516,428.82x = 1,880,273,495.52 × 735,985,133.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,516,428.82x = 1,383,853,339,729,615,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,853,339,729,615,104/1,362,516,428.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,659,929.27

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