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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,128,516.40, 2,265,641,857.80 and 734,098,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,128,516.40, 2,265,641,857.80 and 734,098,892.40 is: 1,099,909,935.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,128,516.40 : 2,265,641,857.80 = 734,098,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,128,516.40/2,265,641,857.80 = 734,098,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,128,516.40x = 2,265,641,857.80 × 734,098,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,128,516.40x = 1,663,205,178,386,058,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,205,178,386,058,496/1,512,128,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,909,935.13

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