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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,407,517.08, 2,048,426,249.94 and 824,400,310.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,407,517.08, 2,048,426,249.94 and 824,400,310.36 is: 1,137,641,258.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,407,517.08 : 2,048,426,249.94 = 824,400,310.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,407,517.08/2,048,426,249.94 = 824,400,310.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,407,517.08x = 2,048,426,249.94 × 824,400,310.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,407,517.08x = 1,688,723,236,200,107,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,723,236,200,107,008/1,484,407,517.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,641,258.73

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