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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,633,444.67, 1,949,418,682.62 and 777,540,358.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,633,444.67, 1,949,418,682.62 and 777,540,358.18 is: 1,072,997,178.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,633,444.67 : 1,949,418,682.62 = 777,540,358.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,633,444.67/1,949,418,682.62 = 777,540,358.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,633,444.67x = 1,949,418,682.62 × 777,540,358.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,633,444.67x = 1,515,751,700,726,698,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,751,700,726,698,496/1,412,633,444.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,997,178.74

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