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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,337,655.59, 2,003,015,999.28 and 824,900,248.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,337,655.59, 2,003,015,999.28 and 824,900,248.26 is: 1,138,458,985.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,337,655.59 : 2,003,015,999.28 = 824,900,248.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,337,655.59/2,003,015,999.28 = 824,900,248.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,337,655.59x = 2,003,015,999.28 × 824,900,248.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,337,655.59x = 1,652,288,395,074,823,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,288,395,074,823,936/1,451,337,655.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,458,985.55

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