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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,915,662.56, 2,187,385,395.66 and 958,388,574.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,915,662.56, 2,187,385,395.66 and 958,388,574.28 is: 1,322,698,248.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,915,662.56 : 2,187,385,395.66 = 958,388,574.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,915,662.56/2,187,385,395.66 = 958,388,574.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,915,662.56x = 2,187,385,395.66 × 958,388,574.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,915,662.56x = 2,096,365,170,747,480,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,365,170,747,480,832/1,584,915,662.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,698,248.41

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