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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,899,580.70, 1,978,256,523.84 and 868,976,924.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,899,580.70, 1,978,256,523.84 and 868,976,924.10 is: 1,198,870,054.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,899,580.70 : 1,978,256,523.84 = 868,976,924.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,899,580.70/1,978,256,523.84 = 868,976,924.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,899,580.70x = 1,978,256,523.84 × 868,976,924.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,899,580.70x = 1,719,059,269,167,241,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,059,269,167,241,472/1,433,899,580.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,870,054.99

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