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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,678,424.30, 2,362,017,636.45 and 849,084,312.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,678,424.30, 2,362,017,636.45 and 849,084,312.30 is: 1,273,626,468.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,678,424.30 : 2,362,017,636.45 = 849,084,312.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,678,424.30/2,362,017,636.45 = 849,084,312.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,678,424.30x = 2,362,017,636.45 × 849,084,312.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,678,424.30x = 2,005,552,120,485,619,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,552,120,485,619,456/1,574,678,424.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,626,468.45

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