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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,583,504,982, 2,375,180,216.64 and 587,719,769.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,583,504,982, 2,375,180,216.64 and 587,719,769.28 is: 881,550,980.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583,504,982 : 2,375,180,216.64 = 587,719,769.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583,504,982/2,375,180,216.64 = 587,719,769.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583,504,982x = 2,375,180,216.64 × 587,719,769.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583,504,982x = 1,395,940,368,922,081,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,940,368,922,081,024/1,583,504,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,550,980.13

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