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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,629,837.03, 2,127,394,119.97 and 872,560,515.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,629,837.03, 2,127,394,119.97 and 872,560,515.54 is: 1,204,102,350.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,629,837.03 : 2,127,394,119.97 = 872,560,515.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,629,837.03/2,127,394,119.97 = 872,560,515.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,629,837.03x = 2,127,394,119.97 × 872,560,515.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,629,837.03x = 1,856,280,110,077,787,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,280,110,077,787,648/1,541,629,837.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,102,350.31

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