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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,897,188.72, 2,078,188,525.67 and 836,870,431.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,897,188.72, 2,078,188,525.67 and 836,870,431.93 is: 1,154,909,207.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,897,188.72 : 2,078,188,525.67 = 836,870,431.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,897,188.72/2,078,188,525.67 = 836,870,431.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,897,188.72x = 2,078,188,525.67 × 836,870,431.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,897,188.72x = 1,739,174,529,100,043,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,174,529,100,043,008/1,505,897,188.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,909,207.70

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