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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,332,574, 2,150,566,551.48 and 862,971,550

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,332,574, 2,150,566,551.48 and 862,971,550 is: 1,190,938,174.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,332,574 : 2,150,566,551.48 = 862,971,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,332,574/2,150,566,551.48 = 862,971,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,332,574x = 2,150,566,551.48 × 862,971,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,332,574x = 1,855,877,750,308,850,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,877,750,308,850,432/1,558,332,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,938,174.09

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