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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,642,861.80, 2,361,964,292.70 and 1,565,572,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,642,861.80, 2,361,964,292.70 and 1,565,572,935.40 is: 2,348,359,403.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,642,861.80 : 2,361,964,292.70 = 1,565,572,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,642,861.80/2,361,964,292.70 = 1,565,572,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,642,861.80x = 2,361,964,292.70 × 1,565,572,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,642,861.80x = 3,697,827,371,032,323,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,697,827,371,032,323,584/1,574,642,861.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,348,359,403.10

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