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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,601,483.78, 1,986,649,563.48 and 779,551,761.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,601,483.78, 1,986,649,563.48 and 779,551,761.78 is: 1,075,781,169.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,601,483.78 : 1,986,649,563.48 = 779,551,761.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,601,483.78/1,986,649,563.48 = 779,551,761.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,601,483.78x = 1,986,649,563.48 × 779,551,761.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,601,483.78x = 1,548,696,167,250,301,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,696,167,250,301,952/1,439,601,483.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,781,169.09

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