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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,668,829.70, 2,803,003,244.55 and 488,622,840.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,668,829.70, 2,803,003,244.55 and 488,622,840.90 is: 732,934,261.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,668,829.70 : 2,803,003,244.55 = 488,622,840.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,668,829.70/2,803,003,244.55 = 488,622,840.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,668,829.70x = 2,803,003,244.55 × 488,622,840.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,668,829.70x = 1,369,611,408,403,938,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,611,408,403,938,560/1,868,668,829.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,934,261.35

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