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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,366,917,638, 1,782,550,376,457.20 and 1,188,366,917,638

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,366,917,638, 1,782,550,376,457.20 and 1,188,366,917,638 is: 1,782,550,376,457.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,366,917,638 : 1,782,550,376,457.20 = 1,188,366,917,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,366,917,638/1,782,550,376,457.20 = 1,188,366,917,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,366,917,638x = 1,782,550,376,457.20 × 1,188,366,917,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,366,917,638x = 2,118,323,896,404,899,289,628,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,323,896,404,899,289,628,672/1,188,366,917,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,550,376,457.20

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