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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,372,907.12, 2,114,674,574.40 and 827,524,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,372,907.12, 2,114,674,574.40 and 827,524,831.20 is: 1,141,984,246.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,372,907.12 : 2,114,674,574.40 = 827,524,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,372,907.12/2,114,674,574.40 = 827,524,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,372,907.12x = 2,114,674,574.40 × 827,524,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,372,907.12x = 1,749,945,720,223,291,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,945,720,223,291,904/1,532,372,907.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,984,246.85

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