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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,838,795,282.32, 2,537,591,082.40 and 1,003,473,660.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,838,795,282.32, 2,537,591,082.40 and 1,003,473,660.64 is: 1,384,822,898.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,838,795,282.32 : 2,537,591,082.40 = 1,003,473,660.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,838,795,282.32/2,537,591,082.40 = 1,003,473,660.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,838,795,282.32x = 2,537,591,082.40 × 1,003,473,660.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,838,795,282.32x = 2,546,405,812,663,347,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,546,405,812,663,347,712/1,838,795,282.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,822,898.53

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