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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062,477,385.94, 2,846,287,542.06 and 1,158,392,643.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062,477,385.94, 2,846,287,542.06 and 1,158,392,643.12 is: 1,598,620,460.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,477,385.94 : 2,846,287,542.06 = 1,158,392,643.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,477,385.94/2,846,287,542.06 = 1,158,392,643.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,477,385.94x = 2,846,287,542.06 × 1,158,392,643.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,477,385.94x = 3,297,118,548,926,411,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,118,548,926,411,264/2,062,477,385.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,598,620,460.72

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