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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,627,456.50, 2,208,865,889.97 and 868,066,048.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,627,456.50, 2,208,865,889.97 and 868,066,048.50 is: 1,197,931,146.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,627,456.50 : 2,208,865,889.97 = 868,066,048.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,627,456.50/2,208,865,889.97 = 868,066,048.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,627,456.50x = 2,208,865,889.97 × 868,066,048.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,627,456.50x = 1,917,441,484,772,693,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,441,484,772,693,504/1,600,627,456.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,931,146.93

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