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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,779,693.12, 2,087,638,762.21 and 843,767,859.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,779,693.12, 2,087,638,762.21 and 843,767,859.72 is: 1,164,401,200.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,779,693.12 : 2,087,638,762.21 = 843,767,859.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,779,693.12/2,087,638,762.21 = 843,767,859.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,779,693.12x = 2,087,638,762.21 × 843,767,859.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,779,693.12x = 1,761,482,490,264,055,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,482,490,264,055,808/1,512,779,693.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,401,200.17

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