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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848,620,600.76, 2,551,370,233.92 and 1,170,500,580.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848,620,600.76, 2,551,370,233.92 and 1,170,500,580.72 is: 1,615,464,167.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,620,600.76 : 2,551,370,233.92 = 1,170,500,580.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,620,600.76/2,551,370,233.92 = 1,170,500,580.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,620,600.76x = 2,551,370,233.92 × 1,170,500,580.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,620,600.76x = 2,986,380,340,435,082,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,380,340,435,082,240/1,848,620,600.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615,464,167.83

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