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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,860,408,085.20, 2,790,612,127.80 and 1,516,034,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,860,408,085.20, 2,790,612,127.80 and 1,516,034,317.20 is: 2,274,051,475.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,860,408,085.20 : 2,790,612,127.80 = 1,516,034,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,860,408,085.20/2,790,612,127.80 = 1,516,034,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,860,408,085.20x = 2,790,612,127.80 × 1,516,034,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,860,408,085.20x = 4,230,663,751,739,312,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,230,663,751,739,312,640/1,860,408,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274,051,475.80

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