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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,877,234,725.92, 2,590,463,241.36 and 1,041,859,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,877,234,725.92, 2,590,463,241.36 and 1,041,859,862.40 is: 1,437,699,632.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,877,234,725.92 : 2,590,463,241.36 = 1,041,859,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,877,234,725.92/2,590,463,241.36 = 1,041,859,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,877,234,725.92x = 2,590,463,241.36 × 1,041,859,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,877,234,725.92x = 2,698,899,676,195,587,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,899,676,195,587,584/1,877,234,725.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,699,632.83

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