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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,179,860.08, 1,984,123,512.60 and 835,247,846.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,179,860.08, 1,984,123,512.60 and 835,247,846.32 is: 1,152,314,071.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,179,860.08 : 1,984,123,512.60 = 835,247,846.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,179,860.08/1,984,123,512.60 = 835,247,846.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,179,860.08x = 1,984,123,512.60 × 835,247,846.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,179,860.08x = 1,657,234,890,732,023,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,234,890,732,023,296/1,438,179,860.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,314,071.93

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