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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,506,944,997.50, 2,223,910,538,401.40 and 879,924,358,262.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,506,944,997.50, 2,223,910,538,401.40 and 879,924,358,262.15 is: 1,214,312,516,250.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,506,944,997.50 : 2,223,910,538,401.40 = 879,924,358,262.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,506,944,997.50/2,223,910,538,401.40 = 879,924,358,262.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,506,944,997.50x = 2,223,910,538,401.40 × 879,924,358,262.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,506,944,997.50x = 1,956,873,053,335,284,480,999,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,873,053,335,284,480,999,424/1,611,506,944,997.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,312,516,250.63

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