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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,462,457,929.80, 2,018,195,854.89 and 793,402,974.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,462,457,929.80, 2,018,195,854.89 and 793,402,974.69 is: 1,094,898,227.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,462,457,929.80 : 2,018,195,854.89 = 793,402,974.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,462,457,929.80/2,018,195,854.89 = 793,402,974.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,462,457,929.80x = 2,018,195,854.89 × 793,402,974.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,462,457,929.80x = 1,601,242,594,776,753,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,242,594,776,753,664/1,462,457,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,898,227.26

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