Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,781,276,762, 1,984,200,531,847 and 796,212,946,978
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,437,781,276,762, 1,984,200,531,847 and 796,212,946,978 is: 1,098,808,405,973.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,437,781,276,762 : 1,984,200,531,847 = 796,212,946,978 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,437,781,276,762/1,984,200,531,847 = 796,212,946,978/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,437,781,276,762x = 1,984,200,531,847 × 796,212,946,978 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,437,781,276,762x = 1,579,846,152,857,214,685,020,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,579,846,152,857,214,685,020,160/1,437,781,276,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,098,808,405,973.37
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