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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,468,069.80, 2,171,392,871.68 and 868,625,843.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,468,069.80, 2,171,392,871.68 and 868,625,843.10 is: 1,198,707,492.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,468,069.80 : 2,171,392,871.68 = 868,625,843.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,468,069.80/2,171,392,871.68 = 868,625,843.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,468,069.80x = 2,171,392,871.68 × 868,625,843.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,468,069.80x = 1,886,127,963,864,369,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,127,963,864,369,920/1,573,468,069.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,707,492.11

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