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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,006,780.73, 2,352,035,111.03 and 872,916,939.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,006,780.73, 2,352,035,111.03 and 872,916,939.27 is: 1,309,389,293.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,006,780.73 : 2,352,035,111.03 = 872,916,939.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,006,780.73/2,352,035,111.03 = 872,916,939.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,006,780.73x = 2,352,035,111.03 × 872,916,939.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,006,780.73x = 2,053,131,290,171,517,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,131,290,171,517,696/1,568,006,780.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,389,293.08

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