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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,517,876.22, 2,023,733,064.79 and 831,481,089.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,517,876.22, 2,023,733,064.79 and 831,481,089.22 is: 1,147,408,974.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,517,876.22 : 2,023,733,064.79 = 831,481,089.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,517,876.22/2,023,733,064.79 = 831,481,089.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,517,876.22x = 2,023,733,064.79 × 831,481,089.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,517,876.22x = 1,682,695,773,002,118,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,695,773,002,118,144/1,466,517,876.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,408,974.88

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