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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789,232,387.25, 2,682,950,653.18 and 1,042,489,483.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789,232,387.25, 2,682,950,653.18 and 1,042,489,483.78 is: 1,563,211,051.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789,232,387.25 : 2,682,950,653.18 = 1,042,489,483.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789,232,387.25/2,682,950,653.18 = 1,042,489,483.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789,232,387.25x = 2,682,950,653.18 × 1,042,489,483.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789,232,387.25x = 2,796,947,841,440,832,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,947,841,440,832,000/1,789,232,387.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,211,051.49

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