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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,596,795.82, 2,041,827,305.82 and 801,396,874.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,596,795.82, 2,041,827,305.82 and 801,396,874.26 is: 1,105,918,872.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,596,795.82 : 2,041,827,305.82 = 801,396,874.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,596,795.82/2,041,827,305.82 = 801,396,874.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,596,795.82x = 2,041,827,305.82 × 801,396,874.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,596,795.82x = 1,636,314,020,662,865,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,314,020,662,865,152/1,479,596,795.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,918,872.82

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