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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,482,244.60, 2,386,943,930.10 and 863,888,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,482,244.60, 2,386,943,930.10 and 863,888,132.60 is: 1,297,310,832.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,482,244.60 : 2,386,943,930.10 = 863,888,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,482,244.60/2,386,943,930.10 = 863,888,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,482,244.60x = 2,386,943,930.10 × 863,888,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,482,244.60x = 2,062,052,534,394,993,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,052,534,394,993,920/1,589,482,244.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,310,832.76

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