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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,588,047.60, 2,177,382,071.40 and 839,368,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,588,047.60, 2,177,382,071.40 and 839,368,015.60 is: 1,259,052,023.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,588,047.60 : 2,177,382,071.40 = 839,368,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,588,047.60/2,177,382,071.40 = 839,368,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,588,047.60x = 2,177,382,071.40 × 839,368,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,588,047.60x = 1,827,624,868,474,035,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,624,868,474,035,712/1,451,588,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,052,023.40

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