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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,711,598.80, 2,201,544,089.40 and 743,109,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,711,598.80, 2,201,544,089.40 and 743,109,717.20 is: 1,113,135,942.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,711,598.80 : 2,201,544,089.40 = 743,109,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,711,598.80/2,201,544,089.40 = 743,109,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,711,598.80x = 2,201,544,089.40 × 743,109,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,711,598.80x = 1,635,988,805,677,365,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,988,805,677,365,760/1,469,711,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,135,942.46

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