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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,179,969.40, 2,125,769,954.10 and 896,792,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,179,969.40, 2,125,769,954.10 and 896,792,942.20 is: 1,345,189,413.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,179,969.40 : 2,125,769,954.10 = 896,792,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,179,969.40/2,125,769,954.10 = 896,792,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,179,969.40x = 2,125,769,954.10 × 896,792,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,179,969.40x = 1,906,375,491,577,698,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,375,491,577,698,048/1,417,179,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,189,413.30

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