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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,417,940.50, 2,233,416,730.35 and 875,862,003.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,417,940.50, 2,233,416,730.35 and 875,862,003.25 is: 1,208,689,549.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,417,940.50 : 2,233,416,730.35 = 875,862,003.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,417,940.50/2,233,416,730.35 = 875,862,003.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,417,940.50x = 2,233,416,730.35 × 875,862,003.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,417,940.50x = 1,956,164,851,542,448,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,164,851,542,448,640/1,618,417,940.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,689,549.58

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