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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,585,229,728.20, 2,377,844,592.30 and 1,034,231,699.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,585,229,728.20, 2,377,844,592.30 and 1,034,231,699.40 is: 1,551,347,549.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,585,229,728.20 : 2,377,844,592.30 = 1,034,231,699.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,585,229,728.20/2,377,844,592.30 = 1,034,231,699.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,585,229,728.20x = 2,377,844,592.30 × 1,034,231,699.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,585,229,728.20x = 2,459,242,253,603,529,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,242,253,603,529,216/1,585,229,728.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551,347,549.10

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