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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,692,158,279.40, 2,532,862,647.90 and 1,208,428,871.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,692,158,279.40, 2,532,862,647.90 and 1,208,428,871.40 is: 1,808,804,996.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,158,279.40 : 2,532,862,647.90 = 1,208,428,871.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,158,279.40/2,532,862,647.90 = 1,208,428,871.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,158,279.40x = 2,532,862,647.90 × 1,208,428,871.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,158,279.40x = 3,060,784,351,013,012,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,784,351,013,012,992/1,692,158,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808,804,996.72

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