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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,401,940.16, 2,513,535,518.40 and 986,026,510.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,401,940.16, 2,513,535,518.40 and 986,026,510.75 is: 1,360,717,040.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,401,940.16 : 2,513,535,518.40 = 986,026,510.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,401,940.16/2,513,535,518.40 = 986,026,510.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,401,940.16x = 2,513,535,518.40 × 986,026,510.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,401,940.16x = 2,478,412,656,848,912,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,412,656,848,912,384/1,821,401,940.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,717,040.10

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