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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097,957,421.22, 2,895,190,488.44 and 1,158,167,785.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097,957,421.22, 2,895,190,488.44 and 1,158,167,785.64 is: 1,598,276,649.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,957,421.22 : 2,895,190,488.44 = 1,158,167,785.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,957,421.22/2,895,190,488.44 = 1,158,167,785.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,957,421.22x = 2,895,190,488.44 × 1,158,167,785.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,957,421.22x = 3,353,116,356,988,068,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,116,356,988,068,864/2,097,957,421.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,598,276,649.03

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