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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,289,862.40, 2,125,934,793.60 and 652,877,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,289,862.40, 2,125,934,793.60 and 652,877,958.40 is: 979,316,937.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,289,862.40 : 2,125,934,793.60 = 652,877,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,289,862.40/2,125,934,793.60 = 652,877,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,289,862.40x = 2,125,934,793.60 × 652,877,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,289,862.40x = 1,387,975,967,737,093,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,975,967,737,093,376/1,417,289,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,316,937.60

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