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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,707,628.40, 2,138,045,903.40 and 1,055,344,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,707,628.40, 2,138,045,903.40 and 1,055,344,530.80 is: 1,581,525,889.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,707,628.40 : 2,138,045,903.40 = 1,055,344,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,707,628.40/2,138,045,903.40 = 1,055,344,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,707,628.40x = 2,138,045,903.40 × 1,055,344,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,707,628.40x = 2,256,375,050,752,535,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,375,050,752,535,040/1,426,707,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,581,525,889.28

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