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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,996,167.35, 2,374,859,034.42 and 547,857,044.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,996,167.35, 2,374,859,034.42 and 547,857,044.21 is: 821,911,813.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,996,167.35 : 2,374,859,034.42 = 547,857,044.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,996,167.35/2,374,859,034.42 = 547,857,044.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,996,167.35x = 2,374,859,034.42 × 547,857,044.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,996,167.35x = 1,301,083,250,998,142,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,083,250,998,142,464/1,582,996,167.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,911,813.71

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