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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,820,578,665.28, 2,512,398,561.12 and 985,203,235.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,820,578,665.28, 2,512,398,561.12 and 985,203,235.52 is: 1,359,580,466.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820,578,665.28 : 2,512,398,561.12 = 985,203,235.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820,578,665.28/2,512,398,561.12 = 985,203,235.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820,578,665.28x = 2,512,398,561.12 × 985,203,235.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820,578,665.28x = 2,475,223,191,331,216,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,223,191,331,216,384/1,820,578,665.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,580,466.66

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