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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,965,516,963.73, 2,712,480,347.56 and 1,162,432,879.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,965,516,963.73, 2,712,480,347.56 and 1,162,432,879.79 is: 1,604,196,961.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,965,516,963.73 : 2,712,480,347.56 = 1,162,432,879.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,965,516,963.73/2,712,480,347.56 = 1,162,432,879.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,965,516,963.73x = 2,712,480,347.56 × 1,162,432,879.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,965,516,963.73x = 3,153,076,341,784,579,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,076,341,784,579,584/1,965,516,963.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604,196,961.90

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