Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,753,870.66, 2,136,573,094.50 and 873,282,849
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,422,753,870.66, 2,136,573,094.50 and 873,282,849 is: 1,311,423,344.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,422,753,870.66 : 2,136,573,094.50 = 873,282,849 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,422,753,870.66/2,136,573,094.50 = 873,282,849/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,422,753,870.66x = 2,136,573,094.50 × 873,282,849 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,422,753,870.66x = 1,865,832,639,061,706,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,865,832,639,061,706,240/1,422,753,870.66 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,311,423,344.22
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