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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,873,777,258.46, 2,585,840,895.87 and 1,026,997,805.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,873,777,258.46, 2,585,840,895.87 and 1,026,997,805.90 is: 1,417,272,471.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,873,777,258.46 : 2,585,840,895.87 = 1,026,997,805.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,873,777,258.46/2,585,840,895.87 = 1,026,997,805.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,873,777,258.46x = 2,585,840,895.87 × 1,026,997,805.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,873,777,258.46x = 2,655,652,926,464,979,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,652,926,464,979,968/1,873,777,258.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,272,471.67

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