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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,831,472,492.30, 2,748,338,717.93 and 848,715,851.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,831,472,492.30, 2,748,338,717.93 and 848,715,851.87 is: 1,273,597,417.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,831,472,492.30 : 2,748,338,717.93 = 848,715,851.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,831,472,492.30/2,748,338,717.93 = 848,715,851.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,831,472,492.30x = 2,748,338,717.93 × 848,715,851.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,831,472,492.30x = 2,332,558,636,197,278,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,558,636,197,278,720/1,831,472,492.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,597,417.38

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