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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,052,158,374.84, 2,831,902,687.38 and 1,112,340,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,052,158,374.84, 2,831,902,687.38 and 1,112,340,838.60 is: 1,534,989,233.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052,158,374.84 : 2,831,902,687.38 = 1,112,340,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052,158,374.84/2,831,902,687.38 = 1,112,340,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052,158,374.84x = 2,831,902,687.38 × 1,112,340,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052,158,374.84x = 3,150,041,010,113,862,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,041,010,113,862,656/2,052,158,374.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534,989,233.16

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