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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,292,464.30, 2,274,804,955.65 and 827,978,057.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,292,464.30, 2,274,804,955.65 and 827,978,057.90 is: 1,241,348,410.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,292,464.30 : 2,274,804,955.65 = 827,978,057.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,292,464.30/2,274,804,955.65 = 827,978,057.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,292,464.30x = 2,274,804,955.65 × 827,978,057.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,292,464.30x = 1,883,488,589,280,382,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,488,589,280,382,720/1,517,292,464.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,348,410.80

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