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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,661,095.25, 2,136,740,314.05 and 550,543,837.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,661,095.25, 2,136,740,314.05 and 550,543,837.77 is: 825,718,633.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,661,095.25 : 2,136,740,314.05 = 550,543,837.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,661,095.25/2,136,740,314.05 = 550,543,837.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,661,095.25x = 2,136,740,314.05 × 550,543,837.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,661,095.25x = 1,176,369,212,814,961,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,369,212,814,961,920/1,424,661,095.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,718,633.53

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