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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,918,728,048.30, 2,878,092,072.45 and 1,608,791,657.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,918,728,048.30, 2,878,092,072.45 and 1,608,791,657.10 is: 2,413,187,485.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,728,048.30 : 2,878,092,072.45 = 1,608,791,657.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,728,048.30/2,878,092,072.45 = 1,608,791,657.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,728,048.30x = 2,878,092,072.45 × 1,608,791,657.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,728,048.30x = 4,630,250,514,523,207,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,630,250,514,523,207,680/1,918,728,048.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,187,485.65

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