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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,918,843,546.42, 2,648,004,981.33 and 1,038,777,251.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,918,843,546.42, 2,648,004,981.33 and 1,038,777,251.38 is: 1,433,513,087.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,843,546.42 : 2,648,004,981.33 = 1,038,777,251.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,843,546.42/2,648,004,981.33 = 1,038,777,251.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,843,546.42x = 2,648,004,981.33 × 1,038,777,251.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,843,546.42x = 2,750,687,336,146,525,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,687,336,146,525,696/1,918,843,546.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,513,087.23

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