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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,871,902.40, 3,026,807,853.60 and 1,238,991,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,871,902.40, 3,026,807,853.60 and 1,238,991,972.80 is: 1,858,487,959.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,871,902.40 : 3,026,807,853.60 = 1,238,991,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,871,902.40/3,026,807,853.60 = 1,238,991,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,871,902.40x = 3,026,807,853.60 × 1,238,991,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,871,902.40x = 3,750,190,633,818,397,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,190,633,818,397,184/2,017,871,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,858,487,959.20

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