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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,765,265.80, 2,186,289,953.10 and 596,147,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,765,265.80, 2,186,289,953.10 and 596,147,665.80 is: 893,462,219.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,765,265.80 : 2,186,289,953.10 = 596,147,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,765,265.80/2,186,289,953.10 = 596,147,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,765,265.80x = 2,186,289,953.10 × 596,147,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,765,265.80x = 1,303,351,652,302,556,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,351,652,302,556,416/1,458,765,265.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,462,219.63

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