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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915,704,025.20, 2,873,556,037.80 and 1,897,564,172.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915,704,025.20, 2,873,556,037.80 and 1,897,564,172.40 is: 2,846,346,258.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,704,025.20 : 2,873,556,037.80 = 1,897,564,172.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,704,025.20/2,873,556,037.80 = 1,897,564,172.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,704,025.20x = 2,873,556,037.80 × 1,897,564,172.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,704,025.20x = 5,452,756,984,712,980,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,452,756,984,712,980,480/1,915,704,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846,346,258.60

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