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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,028,454.96, 1,959,601,677.24 and 793,502,031.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,028,454.96, 1,959,601,677.24 and 793,502,031.24 is: 1,095,011,797.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,028,454.96 : 1,959,601,677.24 = 793,502,031.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,028,454.96/1,959,601,677.24 = 793,502,031.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,028,454.96x = 1,959,601,677.24 × 793,502,031.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,028,454.96x = 1,554,947,911,311,250,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,947,911,311,250,944/1,420,028,454.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,011,797.74

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