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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,532,014.64, 2,204,551,890.77 and 892,689,787.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,532,014.64, 2,204,551,890.77 and 892,689,787.96 is: 1,231,888,276.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,532,014.64 : 2,204,551,890.77 = 892,689,787.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,532,014.64/2,204,551,890.77 = 892,689,787.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,532,014.64x = 2,204,551,890.77 × 892,689,787.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,532,014.64x = 1,967,980,959,908,313,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,980,959,908,313,344/1,597,532,014.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,888,276.34

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