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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,599,332.48, 2,034,484,828.56 and 938,053,172.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,599,332.48, 2,034,484,828.56 and 938,053,172.16 is: 1,295,097,592.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,599,332.48 : 2,034,484,828.56 = 938,053,172.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,599,332.48/2,034,484,828.56 = 938,053,172.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,599,332.48x = 2,034,484,828.56 × 938,053,172.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,599,332.48x = 1,908,454,947,142,101,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,454,947,142,101,760/1,473,599,332.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,097,592.05

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