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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,856,453.52, 2,156,846,222.56 and 564,646,763.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,856,453.52, 2,156,846,222.56 and 564,646,763.42 is: 846,994,312.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,856,453.52 : 2,156,846,222.56 = 564,646,763.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,856,453.52/2,156,846,222.56 = 564,646,763.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,856,453.52x = 2,156,846,222.56 × 564,646,763.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,856,453.52x = 1,217,856,238,763,156,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,856,238,763,156,736/1,437,856,453.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,994,312.81

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