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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,090,443.26, 2,161,261,636.23 and 897,164,771.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,090,443.26, 2,161,261,636.23 and 897,164,771.14 is: 1,238,119,937.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,090,443.26 : 2,161,261,636.23 = 897,164,771.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,090,443.26/2,161,261,636.23 = 897,164,771.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,090,443.26x = 2,161,261,636.23 × 897,164,771.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,090,443.26x = 1,939,007,801,241,949,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,007,801,241,949,952/1,566,090,443.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,119,937.19

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