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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,090,439.26, 2,161,261,630.71 and 897,164,767.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,090,439.26, 2,161,261,630.71 and 897,164,767.14 is: 1,238,119,931.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,090,439.26 : 2,161,261,630.71 = 897,164,767.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,090,439.26/2,161,261,630.71 = 897,164,767.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,090,439.26x = 2,161,261,630.71 × 897,164,767.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,090,439.26x = 1,939,007,787,644,553,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,007,787,644,553,728/1,566,090,439.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,119,931.67

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