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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,456,438.80, 2,718,684,658.20 and 1,608,215,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,456,438.80, 2,718,684,658.20 and 1,608,215,133.20 is: 2,412,322,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,456,438.80 : 2,718,684,658.20 = 1,608,215,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,456,438.80/2,718,684,658.20 = 1,608,215,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,456,438.80x = 2,718,684,658.20 × 1,608,215,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,456,438.80x = 4,372,229,809,715,909,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,372,229,809,715,909,120/1,812,456,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,322,699.80

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