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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,844,043,858.07, 2,544,788,138.67 and 997,271,162.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,844,043,858.07, 2,544,788,138.67 and 997,271,162.08 is: 1,376,238,321.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,043,858.07 : 2,544,788,138.67 = 997,271,162.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,043,858.07/2,544,788,138.67 = 997,271,162.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,043,858.07x = 2,544,788,138.67 × 997,271,162.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,043,858.07x = 2,537,843,824,298,831,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,537,843,824,298,831,360/1,844,043,858.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,238,321.66

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