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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,834,654.69, 1,823,781,839.99 and 342,430,113.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215,834,654.69, 1,823,781,839.99 and 342,430,113.78 is: 513,653,579.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,834,654.69 : 1,823,781,839.99 = 342,430,113.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,834,654.69/1,823,781,839.99 = 342,430,113.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,834,654.69x = 1,823,781,839.99 × 342,430,113.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,834,654.69x = 624,517,822,975,961,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,517,822,975,961,216/1,215,834,654.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,653,579.92

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