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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,102,429.20, 2,106,153,643.80 and 678,508,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,102,429.20, 2,106,153,643.80 and 678,508,317.20 is: 1,017,762,475.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,102,429.20 : 2,106,153,643.80 = 678,508,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,102,429.20/2,106,153,643.80 = 678,508,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,102,429.20x = 2,106,153,643.80 × 678,508,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,102,429.20x = 1,429,042,764,619,386,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,042,764,619,386,368/1,404,102,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,762,475.80

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