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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,621,383,183.16, 2,237,512,089.83 and 878,827,748.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,621,383,183.16, 2,237,512,089.83 and 878,827,748.92 is: 1,212,784,080.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,383,183.16 : 2,237,512,089.83 = 878,827,748.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,383,183.16/2,237,512,089.83 = 878,827,748.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,383,183.16x = 2,237,512,089.83 × 878,827,748.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,383,183.16x = 1,966,387,713,076,595,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,387,713,076,595,712/1,621,383,183.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,784,080.59

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