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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594,227,420.12, 2,200,034,783.34 and 889,379,403.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594,227,420.12, 2,200,034,783.34 and 889,379,403.96 is: 1,227,344,103.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,227,420.12 : 2,200,034,783.34 = 889,379,403.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,227,420.12/2,200,034,783.34 = 889,379,403.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,227,420.12x = 2,200,034,783.34 × 889,379,403.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,227,420.12x = 1,956,665,624,298,197,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,665,624,298,197,248/1,594,227,420.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,344,103.86

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