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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,118,781.38, 2,123,927,015.88 and 834,255,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,118,781.38, 2,123,927,015.88 and 834,255,629.20 is: 1,151,241,925.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,118,781.38 : 2,123,927,015.88 = 834,255,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,118,781.38/2,123,927,015.88 = 834,255,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,118,781.38x = 2,123,927,015.88 × 834,255,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,118,781.38x = 1,771,898,069,007,847,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,898,069,007,847,936/1,539,118,781.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,241,925.21

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