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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,472,239,401.15, 2,031,696,963.45 and 803,182,418.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,472,239,401.15, 2,031,696,963.45 and 803,182,418.51 is: 1,108,395,332.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,239,401.15 : 2,031,696,963.45 = 803,182,418.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,239,401.15/2,031,696,963.45 = 803,182,418.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,239,401.15x = 2,031,696,963.45 × 803,182,418.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,239,401.15x = 1,631,823,280,773,035,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,823,280,773,035,520/1,472,239,401.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,395,332.65

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