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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,588,441.20, 2,071,792,762.32 and 799,724,319.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,588,441.20, 2,071,792,762.32 and 799,724,319.12 is: 1,199,245,018.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,588,441.20 : 2,071,792,762.32 = 799,724,319.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,588,441.20/2,071,792,762.32 = 799,724,319.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,588,441.20x = 2,071,792,762.32 × 799,724,319.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,588,441.20x = 1,656,863,056,204,105,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,863,056,204,105,984/1,381,588,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,245,018.85

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