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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,702,997.90, 2,138,038,957.65 and 1,055,339,900.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,702,997.90, 2,138,038,957.65 and 1,055,339,900.30 is: 1,581,518,945.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,702,997.90 : 2,138,038,957.65 = 1,055,339,900.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,702,997.90/2,138,038,957.65 = 1,055,339,900.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,702,997.90x = 2,138,038,957.65 × 1,055,339,900.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,702,997.90x = 2,256,357,820,403,866,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,357,820,403,866,880/1,426,702,997.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,581,518,945.24

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