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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,345,845.74, 2,069,071,329.69 and 830,277,635.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,345,845.74, 2,069,071,329.69 and 830,277,635.58 is: 1,145,768,773.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,345,845.74 : 2,069,071,329.69 = 830,277,635.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,345,845.74/2,069,071,329.69 = 830,277,635.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,345,845.74x = 2,069,071,329.69 × 830,277,635.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,345,845.74x = 1,717,903,651,461,380,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,903,651,461,380,096/1,499,345,845.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,768,773.99

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