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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,023,150.52, 2,092,175,894.34 and 1,432,485,638.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,023,150.52, 2,092,175,894.34 and 1,432,485,638.76 is: 1,978,195,462.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,023,150.52 : 2,092,175,894.34 = 1,432,485,638.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,023,150.52/2,092,175,894.34 = 1,432,485,638.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,023,150.52x = 2,092,175,894.34 × 1,432,485,638.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,023,150.52x = 2,997,011,922,401,909,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,997,011,922,401,909,248/1,515,023,150.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,195,462.80

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