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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,978,597,292,587.50, 2,966,196,148,513.70 and 687,640,824,155.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,978,597,292,587.50, 2,966,196,148,513.70 and 687,640,824,155.15 is: 1,030,870,491,843.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,978,597,292,587.50 : 2,966,196,148,513.70 = 687,640,824,155.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,978,597,292,587.50/2,966,196,148,513.70 = 687,640,824,155.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,978,597,292,587.50x = 2,966,196,148,513.70 × 687,640,824,155.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,978,597,292,587.50x = 2,039,677,564,169,792,453,083,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,677,564,169,792,453,083,136/1,978,597,292,587.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,870,491,843.45

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