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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,996,182.38, 2,322,490,179.87 and 940,446,346.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,996,182.38, 2,322,490,179.87 and 940,446,346.86 is: 1,297,791,063.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,996,182.38 : 2,322,490,179.87 = 940,446,346.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,996,182.38/2,322,490,179.87 = 940,446,346.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,996,182.38x = 2,322,490,179.87 × 940,446,346.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,996,182.38x = 2,184,177,405,276,965,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,177,405,276,965,632/1,682,996,182.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,791,063.43

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