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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,441,333,791.65, 2,161,441,742.18 and 495,752,082.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,441,333,791.65, 2,161,441,742.18 and 495,752,082.98 is: 743,435,873.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,333,791.65 : 2,161,441,742.18 = 495,752,082.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,333,791.65/2,161,441,742.18 = 495,752,082.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,333,791.65x = 2,161,441,742.18 × 495,752,082.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,333,791.65x = 1,071,539,245,925,655,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,539,245,925,655,040/1,441,333,791.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,435,873.17

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