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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,332,570, 2,150,566,545.96 and 862,971,546

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,332,570, 2,150,566,545.96 and 862,971,546 is: 1,190,938,168.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,332,570 : 2,150,566,545.96 = 862,971,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,332,570/2,150,566,545.96 = 862,971,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,332,570x = 2,150,566,545.96 × 862,971,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,332,570x = 1,855,877,736,942,981,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,877,736,942,981,376/1,558,332,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,938,168.57

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