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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,172,987.20, 2,376,259,480.80 and 1,448,012,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,172,987.20, 2,376,259,480.80 and 1,448,012,116.80 is: 2,172,018,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,172,987.20 : 2,376,259,480.80 = 1,448,012,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,172,987.20/2,376,259,480.80 = 1,448,012,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,172,987.20x = 2,376,259,480.80 × 1,448,012,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,172,987.20x = 3,440,852,520,859,277,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,852,520,859,277,312/1,584,172,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,172,018,175.20

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