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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,497,614.99, 2,117,602,725.74 and 856,307,455.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,497,614.99, 2,117,602,725.74 and 856,307,455.16 is: 1,181,702,065.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,497,614.99 : 2,117,602,725.74 = 856,307,455.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,497,614.99/2,117,602,725.74 = 856,307,455.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,497,614.99x = 2,117,602,725.74 × 856,307,455.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,497,614.99x = 1,813,319,001,103,429,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,319,001,103,429,120/1,534,497,614.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,702,065.48

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