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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,413,046.40, 2,124,749,788.20 and 982,206,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,413,046.40, 2,124,749,788.20 and 982,206,273.60 is: 1,471,322,177.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,413,046.40 : 2,124,749,788.20 = 982,206,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,413,046.40/2,124,749,788.20 = 982,206,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,413,046.40x = 2,124,749,788.20 × 982,206,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,413,046.40x = 2,086,942,571,800,311,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,942,571,800,311,296/1,418,413,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,322,177.34

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