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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,450,678.30, 2,204,567,092.65 and 892,619,769.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,450,678.30, 2,204,567,092.65 and 892,619,769.34 is: 1,231,862,865.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,450,678.30 : 2,204,567,092.65 = 892,619,769.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,450,678.30/2,204,567,092.65 = 892,619,769.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,450,678.30x = 2,204,567,092.65 × 892,619,769.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,450,678.30x = 1,967,840,169,735,797,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,840,169,735,797,504/1,597,450,678.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,862,865.29

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