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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802,458,934.22, 2,486,600,981.91 and 1,087,595,750.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802,458,934.22, 2,486,600,981.91 and 1,087,595,750.94 is: 1,500,404,037.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,458,934.22 : 2,486,600,981.91 = 1,087,595,750.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,458,934.22/2,486,600,981.91 = 1,087,595,750.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,458,934.22x = 2,486,600,981.91 × 1,087,595,750.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,458,934.22x = 2,704,416,662,208,547,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,416,662,208,547,840/1,802,458,934.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500,404,037.43

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