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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,948,015.40, 2,366,922,023.10 and 658,484,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,948,015.40, 2,366,922,023.10 and 658,484,226.60 is: 987,726,339.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,948,015.40 : 2,366,922,023.10 = 658,484,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,948,015.40/2,366,922,023.10 = 658,484,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,948,015.40x = 2,366,922,023.10 × 658,484,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,948,015.40x = 1,558,580,817,803,510,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,580,817,803,510,784/1,577,948,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,726,339.90

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