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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,917,372,472.03, 2,873,516,228.20 and 984,657,640.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,917,372,472.03, 2,873,516,228.20 and 984,657,640.51 is: 1,475,680,782.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,372,472.03 : 2,873,516,228.20 = 984,657,640.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,372,472.03/2,873,516,228.20 = 984,657,640.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,372,472.03x = 2,873,516,228.20 × 984,657,640.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,372,472.03x = 2,829,429,709,207,315,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,429,709,207,315,968/1,917,372,472.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,680,782.16

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