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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,906,957.30, 1,882,360,435.95 and 566,159,421.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,906,957.30, 1,882,360,435.95 and 566,159,421.30 is: 849,239,131.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,906,957.30 : 1,882,360,435.95 = 566,159,421.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,906,957.30/1,882,360,435.95 = 566,159,421.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,906,957.30x = 1,882,360,435.95 × 566,159,421.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,906,957.30x = 1,065,716,095,095,467,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,716,095,095,467,648/1,254,906,957.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,239,131.95

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