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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,042,179,415.62, 2,818,133,190.20 and 1,137,888,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,042,179,415.62, 2,818,133,190.20 and 1,137,888,627.20 is: 1,570,244,848.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,042,179,415.62 : 2,818,133,190.20 = 1,137,888,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,042,179,415.62/2,818,133,190.20 = 1,137,888,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,042,179,415.62x = 2,818,133,190.20 × 1,137,888,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,042,179,415.62x = 3,206,721,707,063,434,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,721,707,063,434,240/2,042,179,415.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,244,848.49

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