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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564,894,058.79, 2,159,602,399.82 and 860,033,231.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564,894,058.79, 2,159,602,399.82 and 860,033,231.67 is: 1,186,872,568.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,894,058.79 : 2,159,602,399.82 = 860,033,231.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,894,058.79/2,159,602,399.82 = 860,033,231.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,894,058.79x = 2,159,602,399.82 × 860,033,231.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,894,058.79x = 1,857,329,831,030,834,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,329,831,030,834,176/1,564,894,058.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,872,568.53

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