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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,243,073.97, 2,097,957,099.06 and 876,486,272.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,243,073.97, 2,097,957,099.06 and 876,486,272.00 is: 1,209,563,541.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,243,073.97 : 2,097,957,099.06 = 876,486,272.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,243,073.97/2,097,957,099.06 = 876,486,272.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,243,073.97x = 2,097,957,099.06 × 876,486,272.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,243,073.97x = 1,838,830,596,570,233,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,830,596,570,233,088/1,520,243,073.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,563,541.55

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