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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,412,623.62, 2,227,889,335.30 and 871,856,614.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,412,623.62, 2,227,889,335.30 and 871,856,614.82 is: 1,203,162,082.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,412,623.62 : 2,227,889,335.30 = 871,856,614.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,412,623.62/2,227,889,335.30 = 871,856,614.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,412,623.62x = 2,227,889,335.30 × 871,856,614.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,412,623.62x = 1,942,400,054,068,238,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,400,054,068,238,336/1,614,412,623.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,162,082.39

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