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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,034,686.84, 1,982,733,012.54 and 841,999,488.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,034,686.84, 1,982,733,012.54 and 841,999,488.48 is: 1,161,739,655.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,034,686.84 : 1,982,733,012.54 = 841,999,488.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,034,686.84/1,982,733,012.54 = 841,999,488.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,034,686.84x = 1,982,733,012.54 × 841,999,488.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,034,686.84x = 1,669,460,182,351,089,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,460,182,351,089,408/1,437,034,686.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,739,655.72

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