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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,246,727.42, 2,241,463,325.20 and 881,691,293.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,246,727.42, 2,241,463,325.20 and 881,691,293.18 is: 1,216,735,526.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,246,727.42 : 2,241,463,325.20 = 881,691,293.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,246,727.42/2,241,463,325.20 = 881,691,293.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,246,727.42x = 2,241,463,325.20 × 881,691,293.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,246,727.42x = 1,976,278,697,811,130,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,278,697,811,130,624/1,624,246,727.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,735,526.97

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