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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,194,818.32, 2,108,896,172.02 and 859,142,845.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,194,818.32, 2,108,896,172.02 and 859,142,845.50 is: 1,185,609,999.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,194,818.32 : 2,108,896,172.02 = 859,142,845.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,194,818.32/2,108,896,172.02 = 859,142,845.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,194,818.32x = 2,108,896,172.02 × 859,142,845.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,194,818.32x = 1,811,843,058,093,320,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,843,058,093,320,192/1,528,194,818.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,185,609,999.70

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