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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,918,698,568.29, 2,878,322,003.82 and 590,838,773.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,918,698,568.29, 2,878,322,003.82 and 590,838,773.49 is: 886,342,581.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,698,568.29 : 2,878,322,003.82 = 590,838,773.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,698,568.29/2,878,322,003.82 = 590,838,773.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,698,568.29x = 2,878,322,003.82 × 590,838,773.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,698,568.29x = 1,700,624,242,446,288,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,624,242,446,288,128/1,918,698,568.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,342,581.66

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