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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,985,711.20, 2,273,978,566.80 and 926,723,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,985,711.20, 2,273,978,566.80 and 926,723,930.40 is: 1,390,085,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,985,711.20 : 2,273,978,566.80 = 926,723,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,985,711.20/2,273,978,566.80 = 926,723,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,985,711.20x = 2,273,978,566.80 × 926,723,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,985,711.20x = 2,107,350,355,070,255,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,350,355,070,255,104/1,515,985,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,085,895.60

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