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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,052,585,252.59, 2,832,677,630.79 and 1,148,287,241.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,052,585,252.59, 2,832,677,630.79 and 1,148,287,241.86 is: 1,584,697,921.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052,585,252.59 : 2,832,677,630.79 = 1,148,287,241.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052,585,252.59/2,832,677,630.79 = 1,148,287,241.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052,585,252.59x = 2,832,677,630.79 × 1,148,287,241.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052,585,252.59x = 3,252,727,583,748,359,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,727,583,748,359,680/2,052,585,252.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,584,697,921.63

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