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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,730,405.42, 2,164,778,128.13 and 899,195,459.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,730,405.42, 2,164,778,128.13 and 899,195,459.39 is: 1,240,849,706.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,730,405.42 : 2,164,778,128.13 = 899,195,459.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,730,405.42/2,164,778,128.13 = 899,195,459.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,730,405.42x = 2,164,778,128.13 × 899,195,459.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,730,405.42x = 1,946,558,663,401,279,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,558,663,401,279,744/1,568,730,405.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,849,706.66

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