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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519,317,636.38, 2,281,584,503.57 and 932,553,415.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519,317,636.38, 2,281,584,503.57 and 932,553,415.29 is: 1,400,430,936.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,317,636.38 : 2,281,584,503.57 = 932,553,415.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,317,636.38/2,281,584,503.57 = 932,553,415.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,317,636.38x = 2,281,584,503.57 × 932,553,415.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,317,636.38x = 2,127,699,421,079,274,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,699,421,079,274,240/1,519,317,636.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400,430,936.98

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