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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530,512,426.44, 2,112,101,968.94 and 861,457,083.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530,512,426.44, 2,112,101,968.94 and 861,457,083.72 is: 1,188,807,860.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,512,426.44 : 2,112,101,968.94 = 861,457,083.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,512,426.44/2,112,101,968.94 = 861,457,083.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,512,426.44x = 2,112,101,968.94 × 861,457,083.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,512,426.44x = 1,819,485,202,682,322,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,485,202,682,322,432/1,530,512,426.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,807,860.20

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