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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,042,019.26, 1,551,196,358.99 and 615,396,251.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,042,019.26, 1,551,196,358.99 and 615,396,251.48 is: 849,256,885.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,042,019.26 : 1,551,196,358.99 = 615,396,251.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,042,019.26/1,551,196,358.99 = 615,396,251.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,042,019.26x = 1,551,196,358.99 × 615,396,251.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,042,019.26x = 954,600,424,621,037,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,600,424,621,037,440/1,124,042,019.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,256,885.66

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