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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,438,540.14, 2,958,586,053.57 and 592,217,175.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,438,540.14, 2,958,586,053.57 and 592,217,175.90 is: 888,304,219.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,438,540.14 : 2,958,586,053.57 = 592,217,175.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,438,540.14/2,958,586,053.57 = 592,217,175.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,438,540.14x = 2,958,586,053.57 × 592,217,175.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,438,540.14x = 1,752,125,477,302,351,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,125,477,302,351,616/1,972,438,540.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,304,219.19

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