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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362,852,001.90, 2,044,278,002.85 and 873,075,976.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362,852,001.90, 2,044,278,002.85 and 873,075,976.30 is: 1,309,613,964.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,852,001.90 : 2,044,278,002.85 = 873,075,976.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,852,001.90/2,044,278,002.85 = 873,075,976.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,852,001.90x = 2,044,278,002.85 × 873,075,976.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,852,001.90x = 1,784,810,013,166,877,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,810,013,166,877,696/1,362,852,001.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,613,964.45

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