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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915,786,871.60, 2,873,680,307.40 and 827,395,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915,786,871.60, 2,873,680,307.40 and 827,395,703.60 is: 1,241,093,555.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,786,871.60 : 2,873,680,307.40 = 827,395,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,786,871.60/2,873,680,307.40 = 827,395,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,786,871.60x = 2,873,680,307.40 × 827,395,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,786,871.60x = 2,377,670,739,862,687,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,670,739,862,687,232/1,915,786,871.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,093,555.40

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