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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,599,794,907.26, 2,397,071,860.51 and 852,016,752.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,599,794,907.26, 2,397,071,860.51 and 852,016,752.39 is: 1,276,629,505.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,599,794,907.26 : 2,397,071,860.51 = 852,016,752.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,599,794,907.26/2,397,071,860.51 = 852,016,752.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,599,794,907.26x = 2,397,071,860.51 × 852,016,752.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,599,794,907.26x = 2,042,345,381,832,058,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,345,381,832,058,624/1,599,794,907.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,629,505.80

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