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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,124,259.30, 2,362,614,062.55 and 798,309,628.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,124,259.30, 2,362,614,062.55 and 798,309,628.90 is: 1,198,188,481.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,124,259.30 : 2,362,614,062.55 = 798,309,628.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,124,259.30/2,362,614,062.55 = 798,309,628.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,124,259.30x = 2,362,614,062.55 × 798,309,628.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,124,259.30x = 1,886,097,555,508,211,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,097,555,508,211,968/1,574,124,259.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,188,481.22

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