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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,765,896.40, 2,127,639,636.15 and 836,918,355.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,765,896.40, 2,127,639,636.15 and 836,918,355.30 is: 1,154,948,795.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,765,896.40 : 2,127,639,636.15 = 836,918,355.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,765,896.40/2,127,639,636.15 = 836,918,355.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,765,896.40x = 2,127,639,636.15 × 836,918,355.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,765,896.40x = 1,780,660,664,957,748,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,660,664,957,748,480/1,541,765,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,948,795.48

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