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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,149,173.56, 2,160,674,186.18 and 896,736,488.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,149,173.56, 2,160,674,186.18 and 896,736,488.76 is: 1,237,146,126.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,149,173.56 : 2,160,674,186.18 = 896,736,488.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,149,173.56/2,160,674,186.18 = 896,736,488.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,149,173.56x = 2,160,674,186.18 × 896,736,488.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,149,173.56x = 1,937,555,383,069,423,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,555,383,069,423,616/1,566,149,173.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,146,126.17

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