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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,752,146.18, 2,151,060,818.82 and 844,269,924.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,752,146.18, 2,151,060,818.82 and 844,269,924.21 is: 1,165,083,210.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,752,146.18 : 2,151,060,818.82 = 844,269,924.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,752,146.18/2,151,060,818.82 = 844,269,924.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,752,146.18x = 2,151,060,818.82 × 844,269,924.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,752,146.18x = 1,816,075,954,464,986,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,075,954,464,986,880/1,558,752,146.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,083,210.26

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