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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,602,832,562.76, 2,211,855,458.40 and 888,337,669.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,602,832,562.76, 2,211,855,458.40 and 888,337,669.08 is: 1,225,876,344.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,832,562.76 : 2,211,855,458.40 = 888,337,669.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,832,562.76/2,211,855,458.40 = 888,337,669.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,832,562.76x = 2,211,855,458.40 × 888,337,669.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,832,562.76x = 1,964,874,522,256,931,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,874,522,256,931,072/1,602,832,562.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,876,344.11

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