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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,853,226,080.79, 2,789,858,140.58 and 1,688,289,602.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,853,226,080.79, 2,789,858,140.58 and 1,688,289,602.37 is: 2,541,561,733.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,226,080.79 : 2,789,858,140.58 = 1,688,289,602.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,226,080.79/2,789,858,140.58 = 1,688,289,602.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,226,080.79x = 2,789,858,140.58 × 1,688,289,602.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,226,080.79x = 4,710,088,490,820,073,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,710,088,490,820,073,472/1,853,226,080.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541,561,733.69

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