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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,816,688,598.24, 2,507,031,363.88 and 981,313,537.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,816,688,598.24, 2,507,031,363.88 and 981,313,537.90 is: 1,354,213,275.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,688,598.24 : 2,507,031,363.88 = 981,313,537.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,688,598.24/2,507,031,363.88 = 981,313,537.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,688,598.24x = 2,507,031,363.88 × 981,313,537.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,688,598.24x = 2,460,183,817,315,344,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,183,817,315,344,896/1,816,688,598.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,213,275.57

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