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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,952,931.52, 1,868,723,004.56 and 878,232,856.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,952,931.52, 1,868,723,004.56 and 878,232,856.08 is: 1,212,135,151.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,952,931.52 : 1,868,723,004.56 = 878,232,856.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,952,931.52/1,868,723,004.56 = 878,232,856.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,952,931.52x = 1,868,723,004.56 × 878,232,856.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,952,931.52x = 1,641,173,941,517,127,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,173,941,517,127,680/1,353,952,931.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,135,151.31

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