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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,816,548.84, 2,151,166,658.94 and 932,284,876.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,816,548.84, 2,151,166,658.94 and 932,284,876.32 is: 1,286,553,022.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,816,548.84 : 2,151,166,658.94 = 932,284,876.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,816,548.84/2,151,166,658.94 = 932,284,876.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,816,548.84x = 2,151,166,658.94 × 932,284,876.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,816,548.84x = 2,005,500,142,573,585,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,500,142,573,585,664/1,558,816,548.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,553,022.59

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