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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,675,943.98, 2,087,492,806.71 and 817,314,919.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,675,943.98, 2,087,492,806.71 and 817,314,919.98 is: 1,127,894,591.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,675,943.98 : 2,087,492,806.71 = 817,314,919.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,675,943.98/2,087,492,806.71 = 817,314,919.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,675,943.98x = 2,087,492,806.71 × 817,314,919.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,675,943.98x = 1,706,139,016,275,009,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,139,016,275,009,280/1,512,675,943.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,894,591.74

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