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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,673,214.14, 2,132,800,674.78 and 488,874,915.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,673,214.14, 2,132,800,674.78 and 488,874,915.90 is: 733,412,390.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,673,214.14 : 2,132,800,674.78 = 488,874,915.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,673,214.14/2,132,800,674.78 = 488,874,915.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,673,214.14x = 2,132,800,674.78 × 488,874,915.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,673,214.14x = 1,042,672,750,514,535,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,672,750,514,535,680/1,421,673,214.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,412,390.52

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