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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,605,317.29, 2,142,073,945.67 and 554,184,917.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,605,317.29, 2,142,073,945.67 and 554,184,917.58 is: 830,953,839.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,605,317.29 : 2,142,073,945.67 = 554,184,917.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,605,317.29/2,142,073,945.67 = 554,184,917.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,605,317.29x = 2,142,073,945.67 × 554,184,917.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,605,317.29x = 1,187,105,073,028,623,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,105,073,028,623,616/1,428,605,317.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,953,839.15

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