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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,380,394.82, 2,141,023,479.32 and 586,994,054.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,380,394.82, 2,141,023,479.32 and 586,994,054.82 is: 880,471,707.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,380,394.82 : 2,141,023,479.32 = 586,994,054.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,380,394.82/2,141,023,479.32 = 586,994,054.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,380,394.82x = 2,141,023,479.32 × 586,994,054.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,380,394.82x = 1,256,768,053,590,871,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,768,053,590,871,296/1,427,380,394.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,471,707.58

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