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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,566,775.92, 2,171,806,395.84 and 938,527,974.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,566,775.92, 2,171,806,395.84 and 938,527,974.72 is: 1,295,338,138.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,566,775.92 : 2,171,806,395.84 = 938,527,974.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,566,775.92/2,171,806,395.84 = 938,527,974.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,566,775.92x = 2,171,806,395.84 × 938,527,974.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,566,775.92x = 2,038,301,058,171,657,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,301,058,171,657,984/1,573,566,775.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,338,138.40

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