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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,556,674,722.62, 2,148,211,049.10 and 851,826,762.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,556,674,722.62, 2,148,211,049.10 and 851,826,762.26 is: 1,175,520,894.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,674,722.62 : 2,148,211,049.10 = 851,826,762.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,674,722.62/2,148,211,049.10 = 851,826,762.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,674,722.62x = 2,148,211,049.10 × 851,826,762.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,674,722.62x = 1,829,903,662,606,010,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,903,662,606,010,880/1,556,674,722.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,520,894.65

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