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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,604,002.40, 2,125,768,274.40 and 543,914,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,604,002.40, 2,125,768,274.40 and 543,914,998.40 is: 815,627,809.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,604,002.40 : 2,125,768,274.40 = 543,914,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,604,002.40/2,125,768,274.40 = 543,914,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,604,002.40x = 2,125,768,274.40 × 543,914,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,604,002.40x = 1,156,237,247,569,046,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,237,247,569,046,784/1,417,604,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,627,809.75

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