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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,838,761,367.60, 2,537,544,522.48 and 1,003,439,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,838,761,367.60, 2,537,544,522.48 and 1,003,439,779.40 is: 1,384,776,274.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,838,761,367.60 : 2,537,544,522.48 = 1,003,439,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,838,761,367.60/2,537,544,522.48 = 1,003,439,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,838,761,367.60x = 2,537,544,522.48 × 1,003,439,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,838,761,367.60x = 2,546,273,115,855,009,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,546,273,115,855,009,280/1,838,761,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,776,274.25

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