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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015,498,647.94, 2,782,581,239.91 and 1,791,862,629.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015,498,647.94, 2,782,581,239.91 and 1,791,862,629.62 is: 2,473,831,149.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015,498,647.94 : 2,782,581,239.91 = 1,791,862,629.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015,498,647.94/2,782,581,239.91 = 1,791,862,629.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015,498,647.94x = 2,782,581,239.91 × 1,791,862,629.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015,498,647.94x = 4,986,003,337,662,499,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,003,337,662,499,840/2,015,498,647.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473,831,149.81

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