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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,087,174.68, 2,117,039,387.67 and 829,239,165.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,087,174.68, 2,117,039,387.67 and 829,239,165.54 is: 1,144,349,554.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,087,174.68 : 2,117,039,387.67 = 829,239,165.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,087,174.68/2,117,039,387.67 = 829,239,165.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,087,174.68x = 2,117,039,387.67 × 829,239,165.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,087,174.68x = 1,755,531,975,246,783,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,531,975,246,783,232/1,534,087,174.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,349,554.72

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