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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,668,362.15, 2,096,968,250.53 and 845,847,889.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,668,362.15, 2,096,968,250.53 and 845,847,889.06 is: 1,268,146,342.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,668,362.15 : 2,096,968,250.53 = 845,847,889.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,668,362.15/2,096,968,250.53 = 845,847,889.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,668,362.15x = 2,096,968,250.53 × 845,847,889.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,668,362.15x = 1,773,716,168,124,041,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,716,168,124,041,984/1,398,668,362.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,146,342.71

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