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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,961,773.80, 2,155,643,271.90 and 814,671,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,961,773.80, 2,155,643,271.90 and 814,671,815.40 is: 1,222,972,539.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,961,773.80 : 2,155,643,271.90 = 814,671,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,961,773.80/2,155,643,271.90 = 814,671,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,961,773.80x = 2,155,643,271.90 × 814,671,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,961,773.80x = 1,756,141,817,673,568,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,141,817,673,568,768/1,435,961,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,972,539.88

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