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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,850,811.30, 2,784,702,826.99 and 1,171,012,568.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,850,811.30, 2,784,702,826.99 and 1,171,012,568.58 is: 1,616,037,217.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,850,811.30 : 2,784,702,826.99 = 1,171,012,568.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,850,811.30/2,784,702,826.99 = 1,171,012,568.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,850,811.30x = 2,784,702,826.99 × 1,171,012,568.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,850,811.30x = 3,260,922,010,151,623,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,922,010,151,623,680/2,017,850,811.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616,037,217.37

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