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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,958,227,255.89, 2,937,659,945.40 and 578,181,267.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,958,227,255.89, 2,937,659,945.40 and 578,181,267.09 is: 867,366,105.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958,227,255.89 : 2,937,659,945.40 = 578,181,267.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958,227,255.89/2,937,659,945.40 = 578,181,267.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958,227,255.89x = 2,937,659,945.40 × 578,181,267.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958,227,255.89x = 1,698,499,949,510,912,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,499,949,510,912,256/1,958,227,255.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,366,105.95

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