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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,258,717.18, 2,582,357,437.06 and 1,035,897,238.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,258,717.18, 2,582,357,437.06 and 1,035,897,238.10 is: 1,429,549,485.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,258,717.18 : 2,582,357,437.06 = 1,035,897,238.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,258,717.18/2,582,357,437.06 = 1,035,897,238.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,258,717.18x = 2,582,357,437.06 × 1,035,897,238.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,258,717.18x = 2,675,056,936,841,314,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,056,936,841,314,304/1,871,258,717.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,549,485.74

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