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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,938,231.60, 1,981,257,340.50 and 871,410,327.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,938,231.60, 1,981,257,340.50 and 871,410,327.30 is: 1,202,341,486.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,938,231.60 : 1,981,257,340.50 = 871,410,327.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,938,231.60/1,981,257,340.50 = 871,410,327.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,938,231.60x = 1,981,257,340.50 × 871,410,327.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,938,231.60x = 1,726,488,107,550,632,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,488,107,550,632,448/1,435,938,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,341,486.25

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