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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,184,079.40, 2,073,276,119.10 and 865,623,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382,184,079.40, 2,073,276,119.10 and 865,623,427.40 is: 1,298,435,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,184,079.40 : 2,073,276,119.10 = 865,623,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,184,079.40/2,073,276,119.10 = 865,623,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,184,079.40x = 2,073,276,119.10 × 865,623,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,184,079.40x = 1,794,676,380,161,912,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,676,380,161,912,576/1,382,184,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,435,141.10

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