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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,816,688,595.74, 2,507,031,360.42 and 981,313,535.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,816,688,595.74, 2,507,031,360.42 and 981,313,535.39 is: 1,354,213,272.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,688,595.74 : 2,507,031,360.42 = 981,313,535.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,688,595.74/2,507,031,360.42 = 981,313,535.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,688,595.74x = 2,507,031,360.42 × 981,313,535.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,688,595.74x = 2,460,183,807,627,351,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,183,807,627,351,552/1,816,688,595.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,213,272.10

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