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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564,921,973.40, 2,347,382,960.10 and 839,327,861.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564,921,973.40, 2,347,382,960.10 and 839,327,861.40 is: 1,258,991,792.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,921,973.40 : 2,347,382,960.10 = 839,327,861.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,921,973.40/2,347,382,960.10 = 839,327,861.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,921,973.40x = 2,347,382,960.10 × 839,327,861.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,921,973.40x = 1,970,223,919,787,534,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,223,919,787,534,336/1,564,921,973.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,991,792.10

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