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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,125,158.19, 2,869,333,489.39 and 1,174,567,363.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,125,158.19, 2,869,333,489.39 and 1,174,567,363.98 is: 1,620,982,488.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,125,158.19 : 2,869,333,489.39 = 1,174,567,363.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,125,158.19/2,869,333,489.39 = 1,174,567,363.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,125,158.19x = 2,869,333,489.39 × 1,174,567,363.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,125,158.19x = 3,370,225,473,012,347,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,370,225,473,012,347,392/2,079,125,158.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,620,982,488.59

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