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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,332,548, 2,150,566,515.60 and 862,971,524

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,332,548, 2,150,566,515.60 and 862,971,524 is: 1,190,938,138.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,332,548 : 2,150,566,515.60 = 862,971,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,332,548/2,150,566,515.60 = 862,971,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,332,548x = 2,150,566,515.60 × 862,971,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,332,548x = 1,855,877,663,430,701,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,877,663,430,701,568/1,558,332,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,938,138.21

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