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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,132,661.44, 1,986,003,738.24 and 779,082,940.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,132,661.44, 1,986,003,738.24 and 779,082,940.16 is: 1,075,134,817.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,132,661.44 : 1,986,003,738.24 = 779,082,940.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,132,661.44/1,986,003,738.24 = 779,082,940.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,132,661.44x = 1,986,003,738.24 × 779,082,940.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,132,661.44x = 1,547,261,631,556,770,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,261,631,556,770,048/1,439,132,661.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,134,817.67

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