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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,609,366.38, 2,092,928,664.96 and 847,565,577.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,609,366.38, 2,092,928,664.96 and 847,565,577.72 is: 1,169,644,822.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,609,366.38 : 2,092,928,664.96 = 847,565,577.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,609,366.38/2,092,928,664.96 = 847,565,577.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,609,366.38x = 2,092,928,664.96 × 847,565,577.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,609,366.38x = 1,773,894,293,043,570,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,894,293,043,570,688/1,516,609,366.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,644,822.44

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