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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,531,285.92, 2,137,714,257 and 1,359,795,597.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,531,285.92, 2,137,714,257 and 1,359,795,597.90 is: 2,033,431,842.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,531,285.92 : 2,137,714,257 = 1,359,795,597.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,531,285.92/2,137,714,257 = 1,359,795,597.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,531,285.92x = 2,137,714,257 × 1,359,795,597.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,531,285.92x = 2,906,854,436,236,669,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,854,436,236,669,440/1,429,531,285.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,431,842.22

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