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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409,664,145.60, 2,114,496,218.40 and 858,666,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409,664,145.60, 2,114,496,218.40 and 858,666,116.80 is: 1,287,999,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,664,145.60 : 2,114,496,218.40 = 858,666,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,664,145.60/2,114,496,218.40 = 858,666,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,664,145.60x = 2,114,496,218.40 × 858,666,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,664,145.60x = 1,815,646,256,841,812,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,646,256,841,812,736/1,409,664,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,999,175.20

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