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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,395,516.40, 1,983,611,791.08 and 777,345,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,395,516.40, 1,983,611,791.08 and 777,345,794.40 is: 1,072,740,429.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,395,516.40 : 1,983,611,791.08 = 777,345,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,395,516.40/1,983,611,791.08 = 777,345,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,395,516.40x = 1,983,611,791.08 × 777,345,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,395,516.40x = 1,541,952,283,518,289,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,952,283,518,289,408/1,437,395,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,740,429.43

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