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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522,947,275.78, 2,101,626,688.49 and 879,181,483.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522,947,275.78, 2,101,626,688.49 and 879,181,483.25 is: 1,213,247,036.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,947,275.78 : 2,101,626,688.49 = 879,181,483.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,947,275.78/2,101,626,688.49 = 879,181,483.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,947,275.78x = 2,101,626,688.49 × 879,181,483.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,947,275.78x = 1,847,711,269,222,939,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,847,711,269,222,939,904/1,522,947,275.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,247,036.59

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