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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,641,997.05, 2,043,286,149.47 and 820,634,885.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,641,997.05, 2,043,286,149.47 and 820,634,885.37 is: 1,132,476,249.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,641,997.05 : 2,043,286,149.47 = 820,634,885.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,641,997.05/2,043,286,149.47 = 820,634,885.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,641,997.05x = 2,043,286,149.47 × 820,634,885.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,641,997.05x = 1,676,791,895,044,318,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,791,895,044,318,976/1,480,641,997.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,476,249.08

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