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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,488,732.20, 2,012,714,548.72 and 798,439,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,488,732.20, 2,012,714,548.72 and 798,439,010.20 is: 1,101,845,887.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,488,732.20 : 2,012,714,548.72 = 798,439,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,488,732.20/2,012,714,548.72 = 798,439,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,488,732.20x = 2,012,714,548.72 × 798,439,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,488,732.20x = 1,607,029,812,095,136,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,029,812,095,136,512/1,458,488,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,845,887.88

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