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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,681,049.35, 2,062,722,512.30 and 859,602,037.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,681,049.35, 2,062,722,512.30 and 859,602,037.32 is: 1,186,286,850.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,681,049.35 : 2,062,722,512.30 = 859,602,037.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,681,049.35/2,062,722,512.30 = 859,602,037.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,681,049.35x = 2,062,722,512.30 × 859,602,037.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,681,049.35x = 1,773,120,473,994,610,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,120,473,994,610,944/1,494,681,049.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,286,850.14

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