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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,860,361,312, 2,126,392,267,278.40 and 855,748,087,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,860,361,312, 2,126,392,267,278.40 and 855,748,087,270.20 is: 1,180,935,119,883.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,860,361,312 : 2,126,392,267,278.40 = 855,748,087,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,860,361,312/2,126,392,267,278.40 = 855,748,087,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,860,361,312x = 2,126,392,267,278.40 × 855,748,087,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,860,361,312x = 1,819,656,115,509,634,371,944,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,656,115,509,634,371,944,448/1,540,860,361,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,935,119,883.44

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