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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,016,642,417.40, 1,974,809,372,002.30 and 780,693,255,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,016,642,417.40, 1,974,809,372,002.30 and 780,693,255,381.20 is: 1,077,360,186,937.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,016,642,417.40 : 1,974,809,372,002.30 = 780,693,255,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,016,642,417.40/1,974,809,372,002.30 = 780,693,255,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,016,642,417.40x = 1,974,809,372,002.30 × 780,693,255,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,016,642,417.40x = 1,541,720,357,385,778,606,637,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,720,357,385,778,606,637,056/1,431,016,642,417.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,360,186,937.71

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