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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,022,291.90, 2,010,696,779.28 and 787,967,322.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,022,291.90, 2,010,696,779.28 and 787,967,322.24 is: 1,087,398,158.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,022,291.90 : 2,010,696,779.28 = 787,967,322.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,022,291.90/2,010,696,779.28 = 787,967,322.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,022,291.90x = 2,010,696,779.28 × 787,967,322.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,022,291.90x = 1,584,363,357,005,853,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,363,357,005,853,952/1,457,022,291.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,398,158.43

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