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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,586,627,519.60, 2,379,941,279.40 and 941,654,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,586,627,519.60, 2,379,941,279.40 and 941,654,975.60 is: 1,412,482,463.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,586,627,519.60 : 2,379,941,279.40 = 941,654,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,586,627,519.60/2,379,941,279.40 = 941,654,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,586,627,519.60x = 2,379,941,279.40 × 941,654,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,586,627,519.60x = 2,241,083,547,382,839,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,083,547,382,839,808/1,586,627,519.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412,482,463.40

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