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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,241,225.73, 2,131,285,837.43 and 941,761,378.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,241,225.73, 2,131,285,837.43 and 941,761,378.56 is: 1,299,772,765.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,241,225.73 : 2,131,285,837.43 = 941,761,378.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,241,225.73/2,131,285,837.43 = 941,761,378.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,241,225.73x = 2,131,285,837.43 × 941,761,378.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,241,225.73x = 2,007,162,688,371,190,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,162,688,371,190,528/1,544,241,225.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,772,765.37

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