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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,506,518.06, 2,160,552,762.27 and 1,196,582,848.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,506,518.06, 2,160,552,762.27 and 1,196,582,848.62 is: 1,648,243,312.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,506,518.06 : 2,160,552,762.27 = 1,196,582,848.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,506,518.06/2,160,552,762.27 = 1,196,582,848.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,506,518.06x = 2,160,552,762.27 × 1,196,582,848.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,506,518.06x = 2,585,280,378,870,845,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,280,378,870,845,952/1,568,506,518.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648,243,312.41

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