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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,463,162.46, 2,023,729,691.82 and 797,403,413.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,463,162.46, 2,023,729,691.82 and 797,403,413.02 is: 1,100,422,434.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,463,162.46 : 2,023,729,691.82 = 797,403,413.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,463,162.46/2,023,729,691.82 = 797,403,413.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,463,162.46x = 2,023,729,691.82 × 797,403,413.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,463,162.46x = 1,613,728,963,287,180,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,728,963,287,180,800/1,466,463,162.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,422,434.46

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