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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,855,262,904.30, 2,782,894,356.45 and 1,119,163,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,855,262,904.30, 2,782,894,356.45 and 1,119,163,975.20 is: 1,678,745,962.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,855,262,904.30 : 2,782,894,356.45 = 1,119,163,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,855,262,904.30/2,782,894,356.45 = 1,119,163,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,855,262,904.30x = 2,782,894,356.45 × 1,119,163,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,855,262,904.30x = 3,114,515,110,526,227,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,515,110,526,227,456/1,855,262,904.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678,745,962.80

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