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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,281,512.43, 2,041,409,587.77 and 801,103,727.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,281,512.43, 2,041,409,587.77 and 801,103,727.84 is: 1,105,523,740.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,281,512.43 : 2,041,409,587.77 = 801,103,727.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,281,512.43/2,041,409,587.77 = 801,103,727.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,281,512.43x = 2,041,409,587.77 × 801,103,727.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,281,512.43x = 1,635,380,830,800,657,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,380,830,800,657,664/1,479,281,512.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,523,740.45

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