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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,571,132,835.90, 2,354,032,359.09 and 948,038,856.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,571,132,835.90, 2,354,032,359.09 and 948,038,856.75 is: 1,420,449,051.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,132,835.90 : 2,354,032,359.09 = 948,038,856.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,132,835.90/2,354,032,359.09 = 948,038,856.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,132,835.90x = 2,354,032,359.09 × 948,038,856.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,132,835.90x = 2,231,714,146,464,189,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,714,146,464,189,184/1,571,132,835.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,449,051.46

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