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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,955,814.13, 1,976,084,746.18 and 796,865,427.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,955,814.13, 1,976,084,746.18 and 796,865,427.82 is: 1,099,666,345.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,955,814.13 : 1,976,084,746.18 = 796,865,427.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,955,814.13/1,976,084,746.18 = 796,865,427.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,955,814.13x = 1,976,084,746.18 × 796,865,427.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,955,814.13x = 1,574,673,616,673,302,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,673,616,673,302,016/1,431,955,814.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,666,345.24

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