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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,284,540.96, 2,263,598,665.68 and 887,597,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,284,540.96, 2,263,598,665.68 and 887,597,723.20 is: 1,224,888,104.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,284,540.96 : 2,263,598,665.68 = 887,597,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,284,540.96/2,263,598,665.68 = 887,597,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,284,540.96x = 2,263,598,665.68 × 887,597,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,284,540.96x = 2,009,165,021,896,125,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,165,021,896,125,952/1,640,284,540.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,888,104.30

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