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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,585,012.95, 2,066,651,994.80 and 828,534,846.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497,585,012.95, 2,066,651,994.80 and 828,534,846.15 is: 1,143,369,610.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,585,012.95 : 2,066,651,994.80 = 828,534,846.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,585,012.95/2,066,651,994.80 = 828,534,846.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,585,012.95x = 2,066,651,994.80 × 828,534,846.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,585,012.95x = 1,712,293,192,553,065,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,293,192,553,065,984/1,497,585,012.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,369,610.24

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