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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,788,966,048.60, 2,683,449,072.90 and 1,516,868,256.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,788,966,048.60, 2,683,449,072.90 and 1,516,868,256.60 is: 2,275,302,384.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,788,966,048.60 : 2,683,449,072.90 = 1,516,868,256.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,788,966,048.60/2,683,449,072.90 = 1,516,868,256.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,788,966,048.60x = 2,683,449,072.90 × 1,516,868,256.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,788,966,048.60x = 4,070,438,716,884,709,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,438,716,884,709,376/1,788,966,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,275,302,384.90

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