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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,816,472.60, 1,828,224,708.90 and 1,159,362,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,816,472.60, 1,828,224,708.90 and 1,159,362,213.40 is: 1,739,043,320.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,816,472.60 : 1,828,224,708.90 = 1,159,362,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,816,472.60/1,828,224,708.90 = 1,159,362,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,816,472.60x = 1,828,224,708.90 × 1,159,362,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,816,472.60x = 2,119,574,645,102,874,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,574,645,102,874,880/1,218,816,472.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,043,320.10

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