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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,557,789.89, 2,183,909,144.02 and 904,367,024.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,557,789.89, 2,183,909,144.02 and 904,367,024.45 is: 1,248,014,718.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,557,789.89 : 2,183,909,144.02 = 904,367,024.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,557,789.89/2,183,909,144.02 = 904,367,024.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,557,789.89x = 2,183,909,144.02 × 904,367,024.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,557,789.89x = 1,975,055,414,244,869,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,055,414,244,869,376/1,582,557,789.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,014,718.24

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