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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,361,286.78, 2,175,017,770.62 and 941,158,377.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,361,286.78, 2,175,017,770.62 and 941,158,377.96 is: 1,298,583,144.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,361,286.78 : 2,175,017,770.62 = 941,158,377.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,361,286.78/2,175,017,770.62 = 941,158,377.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,361,286.78x = 2,175,017,770.62 × 941,158,377.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,361,286.78x = 2,047,036,197,030,894,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,036,197,030,894,592/1,576,361,286.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,583,144.74

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