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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,943,522.79, 2,069,894,366.91 and 830,873,887.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,943,522.79, 2,069,894,366.91 and 830,873,887.27 is: 1,146,590,623.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,943,522.79 : 2,069,894,366.91 = 830,873,887.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,943,522.79/2,069,894,366.91 = 830,873,887.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,943,522.79x = 2,069,894,366.91 × 830,873,887.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,943,522.79x = 1,719,821,178,870,557,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,821,178,870,557,440/1,499,943,522.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,590,623.40

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