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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,132,955.80, 1,817,549,739.30 and 521,535,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,132,955.80, 1,817,549,739.30 and 521,535,114.20 is: 782,668,827.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,132,955.80 : 1,817,549,739.30 = 521,535,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,132,955.80/1,817,549,739.30 = 521,535,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,132,955.80x = 1,817,549,739.30 × 521,535,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,132,955.80x = 947,916,010,850,005,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,916,010,850,005,632/1,211,132,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,668,827.82

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