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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,014,871.67, 2,324,208,456.87 and 811,909,599.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,014,871.67, 2,324,208,456.87 and 811,909,599.98 is: 1,218,224,042.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,014,871.67 : 2,324,208,456.87 = 811,909,599.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,014,871.67/2,324,208,456.87 = 811,909,599.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,014,871.67x = 2,324,208,456.87 × 811,909,599.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,014,871.67x = 1,887,047,158,475,833,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,047,158,475,833,600/1,549,014,871.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,224,042.26

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