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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,888,474,530.60, 2,832,711,795.90 and 1,072,181,154.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,888,474,530.60, 2,832,711,795.90 and 1,072,181,154.60 is: 1,608,271,731.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,888,474,530.60 : 2,832,711,795.90 = 1,072,181,154.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,888,474,530.60/2,832,711,795.90 = 1,072,181,154.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,888,474,530.60x = 2,832,711,795.90 × 1,072,181,154.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,888,474,530.60x = 3,037,180,203,977,101,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,037,180,203,977,101,824/1,888,474,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,608,271,731.90

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