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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,416,340.22, 2,036,076,533.55 and 848,872,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,416,340.22, 2,036,076,533.55 and 848,872,201.80 is: 1,171,444,779.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,416,340.22 : 2,036,076,533.55 = 848,872,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,416,340.22/2,036,076,533.55 = 848,872,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,416,340.22x = 2,036,076,533.55 × 848,872,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,416,340.22x = 1,728,368,770,067,899,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,368,770,067,899,904/1,475,416,340.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,444,779.99

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