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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,040,022.80, 2,128,560,034.20 and 838,564,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,040,022.80, 2,128,560,034.20 and 838,564,733.20 is: 1,257,847,099.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,040,022.80 : 2,128,560,034.20 = 838,564,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,040,022.80/2,128,560,034.20 = 838,564,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,040,022.80x = 2,128,560,034.20 × 838,564,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,040,022.80x = 1,784,935,377,179,106,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,935,377,179,106,048/1,419,040,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,847,099.80

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