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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,418,719.62, 1,933,046,576.10 and 898,831,436.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,418,719.62, 1,933,046,576.10 and 898,831,436.82 is: 1,239,802,927.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,418,719.62 : 1,933,046,576.10 = 898,831,436.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,418,719.62/1,933,046,576.10 = 898,831,436.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,418,719.62x = 1,933,046,576.10 × 898,831,436.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,418,719.62x = 1,737,483,031,435,944,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,483,031,435,944,448/1,401,418,719.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,802,927.64

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