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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,854,672,064.40, 2,782,008,096.60 and 994,708,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,854,672,064.40, 2,782,008,096.60 and 994,708,672.40 is: 1,492,063,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854,672,064.40 : 2,782,008,096.60 = 994,708,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854,672,064.40/2,782,008,096.60 = 994,708,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854,672,064.40x = 2,782,008,096.60 × 994,708,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854,672,064.40x = 2,767,287,580,375,036,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,287,580,375,036,928/1,854,672,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,063,008.60

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