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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,959,606,023.40, 2,936,007,812.70 and 1,269,157,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,959,606,023.40, 2,936,007,812.70 and 1,269,157,876.20 is: 1,901,533,979.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,606,023.40 : 2,936,007,812.70 = 1,269,157,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,606,023.40/2,936,007,812.70 = 1,269,157,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,606,023.40x = 2,936,007,812.70 × 1,269,157,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,606,023.40x = 3,726,257,440,072,939,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,726,257,440,072,939,520/1,959,606,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901,533,979.57

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