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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,433,455.51, 2,088,537,244.82 and 818,072,431.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,433,455.51, 2,088,537,244.82 and 818,072,431.51 is: 1,128,939,456.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,433,455.51 : 2,088,537,244.82 = 818,072,431.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,433,455.51/2,088,537,244.82 = 818,072,431.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,433,455.51x = 2,088,537,244.82 × 818,072,431.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,433,455.51x = 1,708,574,742,165,003,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,574,742,165,003,264/1,513,433,455.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,939,456.14

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