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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,477,977.04, 2,149,319,713.14 and 852,629,958.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,477,977.04, 2,149,319,713.14 and 852,629,958.45 is: 1,176,629,400.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,477,977.04 : 2,149,319,713.14 = 852,629,958.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,477,977.04/2,149,319,713.14 = 852,629,958.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,477,977.04x = 2,149,319,713.14 × 852,629,958.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,477,977.04x = 1,832,574,377,710,324,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,574,377,710,324,224/1,557,477,977.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,629,400.05

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