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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,450,647.39, 2,204,567,049.92 and 892,619,738.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,450,647.39, 2,204,567,049.92 and 892,619,738.43 is: 1,231,862,822.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,450,647.39 : 2,204,567,049.92 = 892,619,738.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,450,647.39/2,204,567,049.92 = 892,619,738.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,450,647.39x = 2,204,567,049.92 × 892,619,738.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,450,647.39x = 1,967,840,063,450,987,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,840,063,450,987,008/1,597,450,647.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,862,822.60

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