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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,836,442,906.40, 2,754,664,359.60 and 1,009,945,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,836,442,906.40, 2,754,664,359.60 and 1,009,945,863.20 is: 1,514,918,794.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,442,906.40 : 2,754,664,359.60 = 1,009,945,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,442,906.40/2,754,664,359.60 = 1,009,945,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,442,906.40x = 2,754,664,359.60 × 1,009,945,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,442,906.40x = 2,782,061,874,482,497,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,061,874,482,497,024/1,836,442,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,918,794.80

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