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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,481,861.40, 2,127,722,792.10 and 874,286,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,481,861.40, 2,127,722,792.10 and 874,286,277.40 is: 1,311,429,416.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,481,861.40 : 2,127,722,792.10 = 874,286,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,481,861.40/2,127,722,792.10 = 874,286,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,481,861.40x = 2,127,722,792.10 × 874,286,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,481,861.40x = 1,860,238,839,244,242,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,238,839,244,242,944/1,418,481,861.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,429,416.10

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