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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,304,700.77, 2,173,919,768.22 and 870,450,517.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,304,700.77, 2,173,919,768.22 and 870,450,517.27 is: 1,201,221,316.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,304,700.77 : 2,173,919,768.22 = 870,450,517.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,304,700.77/2,173,919,768.22 = 870,450,517.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,304,700.77x = 2,173,919,768.22 × 870,450,517.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,304,700.77x = 1,892,289,586,750,577,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,289,586,750,577,408/1,575,304,700.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,221,316.63

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