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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,648,933.80, 2,309,473,400.70 and 947,836,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,648,933.80, 2,309,473,400.70 and 947,836,236.20 is: 1,421,754,354.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,648,933.80 : 2,309,473,400.70 = 947,836,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,648,933.80/2,309,473,400.70 = 947,836,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,648,933.80x = 2,309,473,400.70 × 947,836,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,648,933.80x = 2,189,002,575,723,502,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,002,575,723,502,336/1,539,648,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,754,354.30

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