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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,962,365,293.80, 2,942,039,219.22 and 1,015,948,821.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,962,365,293.80, 2,942,039,219.22 and 1,015,948,821.42 is: 1,523,142,142.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,962,365,293.80 : 2,942,039,219.22 = 1,015,948,821.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,962,365,293.80/2,942,039,219.22 = 1,015,948,821.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,962,365,293.80x = 2,942,039,219.22 × 1,015,948,821.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,962,365,293.80x = 2,988,961,277,337,975,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,988,961,277,337,975,808/1,962,365,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523,142,142.18

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