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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,860,408,046.20, 2,790,612,069.30 and 1,601,915,143.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,860,408,046.20, 2,790,612,069.30 and 1,601,915,143.80 is: 2,402,872,715.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,860,408,046.20 : 2,790,612,069.30 = 1,601,915,143.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,860,408,046.20/2,790,612,069.30 = 1,601,915,143.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,860,408,046.20x = 2,790,612,069.30 × 1,601,915,143.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,860,408,046.20x = 4,470,323,734,282,725,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,470,323,734,282,725,376/1,860,408,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,402,872,715.70

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