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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,090,892.27, 2,147,399,010.70 and 841,627,243.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,090,892.27, 2,147,399,010.70 and 841,627,243.40 is: 1,161,442,123.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,090,892.27 : 2,147,399,010.70 = 841,627,243.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,090,892.27/2,147,399,010.70 = 841,627,243.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,090,892.27x = 2,147,399,010.70 × 841,627,243.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,090,892.27x = 1,807,309,509,842,402,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,309,509,842,402,816/1,556,090,892.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,442,123.22

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