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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,579,884,921.93, 2,369,531,103.90 and 792,727,222.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,579,884,921.93, 2,369,531,103.90 and 792,727,222.71 is: 1,188,942,172.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,579,884,921.93 : 2,369,531,103.90 = 792,727,222.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,579,884,921.93/2,369,531,103.90 = 792,727,222.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,579,884,921.93x = 2,369,531,103.90 × 792,727,222.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,579,884,921.93x = 1,878,391,811,119,607,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,391,811,119,607,552/1,579,884,921.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,942,172.34

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