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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,356,434.15, 2,227,811,866.01 and 871,800,431.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,356,434.15, 2,227,811,866.01 and 871,800,431.29 is: 1,203,084,588.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,356,434.15 : 2,227,811,866.01 = 871,800,431.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,356,434.15/2,227,811,866.01 = 871,800,431.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,356,434.15x = 2,227,811,866.01 × 871,800,431.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,356,434.15x = 1,942,207,345,620,497,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,207,345,620,497,920/1,614,356,434.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,084,588.10

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