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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,978,271.99, 2,141,410,300.29 and 891,801,004.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,978,271.99, 2,141,410,300.29 and 891,801,004.15 is: 1,230,501,670.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,978,271.99 : 2,141,410,300.29 = 891,801,004.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,978,271.99/2,141,410,300.29 = 891,801,004.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,978,271.99x = 2,141,410,300.29 × 891,801,004.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,978,271.99x = 1,909,711,856,095,774,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,711,856,095,774,976/1,551,978,271.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,501,670.39

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