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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,589,768,460.28, 2,385,673,049.86 and 771,434,350.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,589,768,460.28, 2,385,673,049.86 and 771,434,350.84 is: 1,157,646,655.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,768,460.28 : 2,385,673,049.86 = 771,434,350.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,768,460.28/2,385,673,049.86 = 771,434,350.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,768,460.28x = 2,385,673,049.86 × 771,434,350.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,768,460.28x = 1,840,390,140,535,232,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,390,140,535,232,256/1,589,768,460.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,646,655.17

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