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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,621,904,050.54, 2,238,274,806.66 and 917,040,898.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,621,904,050.54, 2,238,274,806.66 and 917,040,898.36 is: 1,265,543,136.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,904,050.54 : 2,238,274,806.66 = 917,040,898.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,904,050.54/2,238,274,806.66 = 917,040,898.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,904,050.54x = 2,238,274,806.66 × 917,040,898.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,904,050.54x = 2,052,589,539,476,041,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,589,539,476,041,728/1,621,904,050.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,543,136.66

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