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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,849,287,890.24, 2,773,982,327.52 and 539,158,280.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,849,287,890.24, 2,773,982,327.52 and 539,158,280.96 is: 808,752,142.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849,287,890.24 : 2,773,982,327.52 = 539,158,280.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849,287,890.24/2,773,982,327.52 = 539,158,280.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849,287,890.24x = 2,773,982,327.52 × 539,158,280.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849,287,890.24x = 1,495,615,543,119,102,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,615,543,119,102,976/1,849,287,890.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,752,142.39

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