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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,899,658.56, 2,060,202,415.68 and 832,849,937.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,899,658.56, 2,060,202,415.68 and 832,849,937.28 is: 1,149,333,408.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,899,658.56 : 2,060,202,415.68 = 832,849,937.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,899,658.56/2,060,202,415.68 = 832,849,937.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,899,658.56x = 2,060,202,415.68 × 832,849,937.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,899,658.56x = 1,715,839,452,683,192,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,839,452,683,192,576/1,492,899,658.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,333,408.21

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