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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,592,378,972.20, 2,388,568,458.30 and 1,320,281,180.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,592,378,972.20, 2,388,568,458.30 and 1,320,281,180.20 is: 1,980,421,770.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,378,972.20 : 2,388,568,458.30 = 1,320,281,180.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,378,972.20/2,388,568,458.30 = 1,320,281,180.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,378,972.20x = 2,388,568,458.30 × 1,320,281,180.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,378,972.20x = 3,153,581,983,112,818,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,581,983,112,818,688/1,592,378,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,421,770.30

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