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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,471,013.86, 1,929,889,708.14 and 771,939,275.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,471,013.86, 1,929,889,708.14 and 771,939,275.76 is: 1,065,276,039.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,471,013.86 : 1,929,889,708.14 = 771,939,275.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,471,013.86/1,929,889,708.14 = 771,939,275.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,471,013.86x = 1,929,889,708.14 × 771,939,275.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,471,013.86x = 1,489,757,663,598,269,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,757,663,598,269,440/1,398,471,013.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,276,039.93

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