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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,118,814.90, 2,123,927,061.96 and 834,255,662.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,118,814.90, 2,123,927,061.96 and 834,255,662.72 is: 1,151,241,971.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,118,814.90 : 2,123,927,061.96 = 834,255,662.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,118,814.90/2,123,927,061.96 = 834,255,662.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,118,814.90x = 2,123,927,061.96 × 834,255,662.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,118,814.90x = 1,771,898,178,644,382,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,898,178,644,382,464/1,539,118,814.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,241,971.37

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