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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802,458,936.72, 2,486,600,985.36 and 1,087,595,753.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802,458,936.72, 2,486,600,985.36 and 1,087,595,753.44 is: 1,500,404,040.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,458,936.72 : 2,486,600,985.36 = 1,087,595,753.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,458,936.72/2,486,600,985.36 = 1,087,595,753.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,458,936.72x = 2,486,600,985.36 × 1,087,595,753.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,458,936.72x = 2,704,416,672,177,255,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,416,672,177,255,936/1,802,458,936.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500,404,040.88

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