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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,506,944,995.50, 2,223,910,538,398.60 and 879,924,358,260.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,506,944,995.50, 2,223,910,538,398.60 and 879,924,358,260.16 is: 1,214,312,516,247.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,506,944,995.50 : 2,223,910,538,398.60 = 879,924,358,260.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,506,944,995.50/2,223,910,538,398.60 = 879,924,358,260.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,506,944,995.50x = 2,223,910,538,398.60 × 879,924,358,260.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,506,944,995.50x = 1,956,873,053,328,395,085,021,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,873,053,328,395,085,021,184/1,611,506,944,995.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,312,516,247.86

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