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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,639,535.83, 2,263,701,544.83 and 879,575,535.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,639,535.83, 2,263,701,544.83 and 879,575,535.66 is: 1,318,921,803.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,639,535.83 : 2,263,701,544.83 = 879,575,535.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,639,535.83/2,263,701,544.83 = 879,575,535.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,639,535.83x = 2,263,701,544.83 × 879,575,535.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,639,535.83x = 1,991,096,498,868,216,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,096,498,868,216,576/1,509,639,535.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,921,803.26

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