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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,783,847.60, 2,362,187,425.80 and 798,305,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,783,847.60, 2,362,187,425.80 and 798,305,140.40 is: 1,198,224,500.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,783,847.60 : 2,362,187,425.80 = 798,305,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,783,847.60/2,362,187,425.80 = 798,305,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,783,847.60x = 2,362,187,425.80 × 798,305,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,783,847.60x = 1,885,746,364,604,383,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,885,746,364,604,383,744/1,573,783,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,224,500.45

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