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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815,331,391.39, 2,506,313,995.16 and 1,481,599,978.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815,331,391.39, 2,506,313,995.16 and 1,481,599,978.55 is: 2,045,552,001.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,331,391.39 : 2,506,313,995.16 = 1,481,599,978.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,331,391.39/2,506,313,995.16 = 1,481,599,978.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,331,391.39x = 2,506,313,995.16 × 1,481,599,978.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,331,391.39x = 3,713,354,761,468,620,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,354,761,468,620,288/1,815,331,391.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045,552,001.73

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