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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,180,598.94, 2,045,278,956.87 and 846,975,037.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,180,598.94, 2,045,278,956.87 and 846,975,037.02 is: 1,168,751,109.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,180,598.94 : 2,045,278,956.87 = 846,975,037.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,180,598.94/2,045,278,956.87 = 846,975,037.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,180,598.94x = 2,045,278,956.87 × 846,975,037.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,180,598.94x = 1,732,300,220,211,195,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,300,220,211,195,136/1,482,180,598.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,751,109.99

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