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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,257,530.61, 1,840,533,394.37 and 887,961,935.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,257,530.61, 1,840,533,394.37 and 887,961,935.73 is: 1,225,812,386.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,257,530.61 : 1,840,533,394.37 = 887,961,935.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,257,530.61/1,840,533,394.37 = 887,961,935.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,257,530.61x = 1,840,533,394.37 × 887,961,935.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,257,530.61x = 1,634,323,595,640,492,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,323,595,640,492,544/1,333,257,530.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,812,386.67

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