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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,873,777,257.46, 2,585,840,894.49 and 1,026,997,804.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,873,777,257.46, 2,585,840,894.49 and 1,026,997,804.90 is: 1,417,272,470.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,873,777,257.46 : 2,585,840,894.49 = 1,026,997,804.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,873,777,257.46/2,585,840,894.49 = 1,026,997,804.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,873,777,257.46x = 2,585,840,894.49 × 1,026,997,804.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,873,777,257.46x = 2,655,652,922,461,882,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,652,922,461,882,368/1,873,777,257.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,272,470.29

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