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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,523,457.88, 1,956,182,563.34 and 782,444,069.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,523,457.88, 1,956,182,563.34 and 782,444,069.58 is: 1,079,772,921.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,523,457.88 : 1,956,182,563.34 = 782,444,069.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,523,457.88/1,956,182,563.34 = 782,444,069.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,523,457.88x = 1,956,182,563.34 × 782,444,069.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,523,457.88x = 1,530,603,445,701,185,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,603,445,701,185,792/1,417,523,457.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,772,921.71

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