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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,210,953.50, 2,142,059,816.31 and 883,155,982.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,552,210,953.50, 2,142,059,816.31 and 883,155,982.17 is: 1,218,760,205.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,210,953.50 : 2,142,059,816.31 = 883,155,982.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,210,953.50/2,142,059,816.31 = 883,155,982.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,210,953.50x = 2,142,059,816.31 × 883,155,982.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,210,953.50x = 1,891,772,940,940,147,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,772,940,940,147,712/1,552,210,953.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,760,205.68

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