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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,337,000.20, 2,298,470,537.10 and 1,018,351,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,337,000.20, 2,298,470,537.10 and 1,018,351,195.40 is: 1,524,518,863.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,337,000.20 : 2,298,470,537.10 = 1,018,351,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,337,000.20/2,298,470,537.10 = 1,018,351,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,337,000.20x = 2,298,470,537.10 × 1,018,351,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,337,000.20x = 2,340,650,219,047,464,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,650,219,047,464,960/1,535,337,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,518,863.77

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