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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,283,356.79, 2,081,239,997.99 and 888,267,637.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,283,356.79, 2,081,239,997.99 and 888,267,637.32 is: 1,334,527,067.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,283,356.79 : 2,081,239,997.99 = 888,267,637.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,283,356.79/2,081,239,997.99 = 888,267,637.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,283,356.79x = 2,081,239,997.99 × 888,267,637.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,283,356.79x = 1,848,698,135,723,331,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,698,135,723,331,584/1,385,283,356.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,527,067.45

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