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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,223,856.90, 2,364,335,785.35 and 996,528,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,223,856.90, 2,364,335,785.35 and 996,528,014.10 is: 1,494,792,021.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,223,856.90 : 2,364,335,785.35 = 996,528,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,223,856.90/2,364,335,785.35 = 996,528,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,223,856.90x = 2,364,335,785.35 × 996,528,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,223,856.90x = 2,356,126,844,840,399,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,126,844,840,399,360/1,576,223,856.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,792,021.15

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