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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594,325,005.20, 2,391,487,507.80 and 974,452,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594,325,005.20, 2,391,487,507.80 and 974,452,222.80 is: 1,461,678,334.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,325,005.20 : 2,391,487,507.80 = 974,452,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,325,005.20/2,391,487,507.80 = 974,452,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,325,005.20x = 2,391,487,507.80 × 974,452,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,325,005.20x = 2,330,390,317,774,142,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,390,317,774,142,464/1,594,325,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,678,334.20

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