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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,532,016.14, 2,204,551,892.84 and 892,689,789.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,532,016.14, 2,204,551,892.84 and 892,689,789.46 is: 1,231,888,278.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,532,016.14 : 2,204,551,892.84 = 892,689,789.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,532,016.14/2,204,551,892.84 = 892,689,789.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,532,016.14x = 2,204,551,892.84 × 892,689,789.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,532,016.14x = 1,967,980,965,063,009,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,980,965,063,009,280/1,597,532,016.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,888,278.41

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