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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,881,128,979.46, 2,593,548,167.21 and 1,540,783,642.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,881,128,979.46, 2,593,548,167.21 and 1,540,783,642.60 is: 2,124,307,602.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,881,128,979.46 : 2,593,548,167.21 = 1,540,783,642.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,881,128,979.46/2,593,548,167.21 = 1,540,783,642.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,881,128,979.46x = 2,593,548,167.21 × 1,540,783,642.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,881,128,979.46x = 3,996,096,592,332,377,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,996,096,592,332,377,600/1,881,128,979.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,307,602.49

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