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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,979,559.10, 2,242,469,338.65 and 797,622,678.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,979,559.10, 2,242,469,338.65 and 797,622,678.90 is: 1,196,434,018.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,979,559.10 : 2,242,469,338.65 = 797,622,678.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,979,559.10/2,242,469,338.65 = 797,622,678.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,979,559.10x = 2,242,469,338.65 × 797,622,678.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,979,559.10x = 1,788,644,401,245,124,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,644,401,245,124,352/1,494,979,559.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,434,018.35

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