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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915,284,417.56, 2,873,012,246.98 and 587,216,901.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915,284,417.56, 2,873,012,246.98 and 587,216,901.48 is: 880,851,603.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,284,417.56 : 2,873,012,246.98 = 587,216,901.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,284,417.56/2,873,012,246.98 = 587,216,901.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,284,417.56x = 2,873,012,246.98 × 587,216,901.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,284,417.56x = 1,687,081,349,585,688,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,081,349,585,688,064/1,915,284,417.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,851,603.09

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