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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,544,108.60, 2,124,615,679.41 and 870,474,781.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,544,108.60, 2,124,615,679.41 and 870,474,781.24 is: 1,201,280,533.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,544,108.60 : 2,124,615,679.41 = 870,474,781.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,544,108.60/2,124,615,679.41 = 870,474,781.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,544,108.60x = 2,124,615,679.41 × 870,474,781.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,544,108.60x = 1,849,424,368,753,493,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,424,368,753,493,760/1,539,544,108.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,280,533.91

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