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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,468,067.79, 2,171,392,868.93 and 868,625,841.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,468,067.79, 2,171,392,868.93 and 868,625,841.11 is: 1,198,707,489.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,468,067.79 : 2,171,392,868.93 = 868,625,841.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,468,067.79/2,171,392,868.93 = 868,625,841.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,468,067.79x = 2,171,392,868.93 × 868,625,841.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,468,067.79x = 1,886,127,957,139,377,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,127,957,139,377,408/1,573,468,067.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,707,489.37

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