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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,739,019.36, 2,098,260,154.60 and 860,689,277.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,739,019.36, 2,098,260,154.60 and 860,689,277.92 is: 1,187,547,629.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,739,019.36 : 2,098,260,154.60 = 860,689,277.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,739,019.36/2,098,260,154.60 = 860,689,277.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,739,019.36x = 2,098,260,154.60 × 860,689,277.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,739,019.36x = 1,805,950,017,350,981,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,950,017,350,981,376/1,520,739,019.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,547,629.38

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