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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,232,303.33, 2,120,000,552.91 and 831,384,284.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,232,303.33, 2,120,000,552.91 and 831,384,284.82 is: 1,147,310,299.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,232,303.33 : 2,120,000,552.91 = 831,384,284.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,232,303.33/2,120,000,552.91 = 831,384,284.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,232,303.33x = 2,120,000,552.91 × 831,384,284.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,232,303.33x = 1,762,535,143,499,085,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,535,143,499,085,056/1,536,232,303.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,310,299.15

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