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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,468,937.53, 2,138,249,729.10 and 844,605,453.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,468,937.53, 2,138,249,729.10 and 844,605,453.16 is: 1,165,546,038.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,468,937.53 : 2,138,249,729.10 = 844,605,453.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,468,937.53/2,138,249,729.10 = 844,605,453.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,468,937.53x = 2,138,249,729.10 × 844,605,453.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,468,937.53x = 1,805,977,381,415,752,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,977,381,415,752,704/1,549,468,937.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,546,038.18

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