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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,430,784,729.10, 2,146,247,952.45 and 742,037,193.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,430,784,729.10, 2,146,247,952.45 and 742,037,193.10 is: 1,113,092,538.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,430,784,729.10 : 2,146,247,952.45 = 742,037,193.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,430,784,729.10/2,146,247,952.45 = 742,037,193.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,430,784,729.10x = 2,146,247,952.45 × 742,037,193.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,430,784,729.10x = 1,592,595,806,332,620,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,595,806,332,620,288/1,430,784,729.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,092,538.62

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