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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,488,751.26, 2,012,714,575.10 and 798,439,029.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,488,751.26, 2,012,714,575.10 and 798,439,029.26 is: 1,101,845,914.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,488,751.26 : 2,012,714,575.10 = 798,439,029.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,488,751.26/2,012,714,575.10 = 798,439,029.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,488,751.26x = 2,012,714,575.10 × 798,439,029.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,488,751.26x = 1,607,029,871,527,325,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,029,871,527,325,440/1,458,488,751.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,845,914.23

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