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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,765,877.69, 2,218,985,400.94 and 881,785,751.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,765,877.69, 2,218,985,400.94 and 881,785,751.85 is: 1,322,283,301.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,765,877.69 : 2,218,985,400.94 = 881,785,751.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,765,877.69/2,218,985,400.94 = 881,785,751.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,765,877.69x = 2,218,985,400.94 × 881,785,751.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,765,877.69x = 1,956,669,710,114,873,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,669,710,114,873,344/1,479,765,877.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,283,301.44

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