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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,627,393.75, 2,208,865,803.38 and 868,065,985.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,627,393.75, 2,208,865,803.38 and 868,065,985.75 is: 1,197,931,060.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,627,393.75 : 2,208,865,803.38 = 868,065,985.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,627,393.75/2,208,865,803.38 = 868,065,985.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,627,393.75x = 2,208,865,803.38 × 868,065,985.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,627,393.75x = 1,917,441,271,000,525,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,441,271,000,525,568/1,600,627,393.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,931,060.34

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