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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,872,448,644.64, 2,582,999,471.48 and 1,157,755,737.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,872,448,644.64, 2,582,999,471.48 and 1,157,755,737.72 is: 1,597,097,184.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,872,448,644.64 : 2,582,999,471.48 = 1,157,755,737.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,872,448,644.64/2,582,999,471.48 = 1,157,755,737.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,872,448,644.64x = 2,582,999,471.48 × 1,157,755,737.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,872,448,644.64x = 2,990,482,458,633,697,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,990,482,458,633,697,792/1,872,448,644.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,097,184.58

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