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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,460,833.42, 1,983,697,272.82 and 777,411,111.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,460,833.42, 1,983,697,272.82 and 777,411,111.42 is: 1,072,828,049.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,460,833.42 : 1,983,697,272.82 = 777,411,111.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,460,833.42/1,983,697,272.82 = 777,411,111.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,460,833.42x = 1,983,697,272.82 × 777,411,111.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,460,833.42x = 1,542,148,301,583,819,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,148,301,583,819,008/1,437,460,833.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,828,049.11

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