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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,118,781.73, 2,123,927,016.33 and 834,255,629.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,118,781.73, 2,123,927,016.33 and 834,255,629.55 is: 1,151,241,925.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,118,781.73 : 2,123,927,016.33 = 834,255,629.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,118,781.73/2,123,927,016.33 = 834,255,629.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,118,781.73x = 2,123,927,016.33 × 834,255,629.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,118,781.73x = 1,771,898,070,126,637,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,898,070,126,637,056/1,539,118,781.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,241,925.68

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