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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,470,993.88, 1,929,889,680.52 and 771,939,255.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,470,993.88, 1,929,889,680.52 and 771,939,255.72 is: 1,065,276,012.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,470,993.88 : 1,929,889,680.52 = 771,939,255.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,470,993.88/1,929,889,680.52 = 771,939,255.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,470,993.88x = 1,929,889,680.52 × 771,939,255.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,470,993.88x = 1,489,757,603,602,317,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,757,603,602,317,312/1,398,470,993.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,276,012.25

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