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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,860,361,297, 2,126,392,267,257.80 and 855,748,087,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,860,361,297, 2,126,392,267,257.80 and 855,748,087,255.20 is: 1,180,935,119,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,860,361,297 : 2,126,392,267,257.80 = 855,748,087,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,860,361,297/2,126,392,267,257.80 = 855,748,087,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,860,361,297x = 2,126,392,267,257.80 × 855,748,087,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,860,361,297x = 1,819,656,115,460,110,446,231,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,656,115,460,110,446,231,552/1,540,860,361,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,935,119,862.80

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