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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410,212,787.75, 1,944,042,583.95 and 985,507,858.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410,212,787.75, 1,944,042,583.95 and 985,507,858.02 is: 1,358,567,486.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,212,787.75 : 1,944,042,583.95 = 985,507,858.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,212,787.75/1,944,042,583.95 = 985,507,858.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,212,787.75x = 1,944,042,583.95 × 985,507,858.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,212,787.75x = 1,915,869,242,808,230,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,869,242,808,230,656/1,410,212,787.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,567,486.73

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