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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,964,952,796.78, 2,711,672,602.96 and 1,072,914,891.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,964,952,796.78, 2,711,672,602.96 and 1,072,914,891.94 is: 1,480,643,159.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964,952,796.78 : 2,711,672,602.96 = 1,072,914,891.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964,952,796.78/2,711,672,602.96 = 1,072,914,891.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964,952,796.78x = 2,711,672,602.96 × 1,072,914,891.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964,952,796.78x = 2,909,393,917,781,487,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,393,917,781,487,104/1,964,952,796.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,643,159.75

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