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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,943,301,429.42, 2,912,610,178.78 and 892,589,723.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,943,301,429.42, 2,912,610,178.78 and 892,589,723.56 is: 1,337,808,882.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,943,301,429.42 : 2,912,610,178.78 = 892,589,723.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,943,301,429.42/2,912,610,178.78 = 892,589,723.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,943,301,429.42x = 2,912,610,178.78 × 892,589,723.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,943,301,429.42x = 2,599,765,914,315,282,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,765,914,315,282,432/1,943,301,429.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,808,882.84

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