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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,590,527.83, 2,141,194,365.34 and 846,742,509.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,590,527.83, 2,141,194,365.34 and 846,742,509.27 is: 1,168,504,355.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,590,527.83 : 2,141,194,365.34 = 846,742,509.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,590,527.83/2,141,194,365.34 = 846,742,509.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,590,527.83x = 2,141,194,365.34 × 846,742,509.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,590,527.83x = 1,813,040,289,751,431,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,040,289,751,431,168/1,551,590,527.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,504,355.52

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