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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,889,574,887.70, 2,834,362,331.55 and 971,244,839.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,889,574,887.70, 2,834,362,331.55 and 971,244,839.70 is: 1,456,867,259.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889,574,887.70 : 2,834,362,331.55 = 971,244,839.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889,574,887.70/2,834,362,331.55 = 971,244,839.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889,574,887.70x = 2,834,362,331.55 × 971,244,839.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889,574,887.70x = 2,752,859,788,357,998,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,859,788,357,998,080/1,889,574,887.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,867,259.55

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