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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,931,829.22, 2,251,790,206.61 and 917,372,203.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,931,829.22, 2,251,790,206.61 and 917,372,203.85 is: 1,265,818,649.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,931,829.22 : 2,251,790,206.61 = 917,372,203.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,931,829.22/2,251,790,206.61 = 917,372,203.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,931,829.22x = 2,251,790,206.61 × 917,372,203.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,931,829.22x = 2,065,729,744,457,500,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,729,744,457,500,928/1,631,931,829.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,818,649.69

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