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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,853,877.40, 2,868,524,775.56 and 1,828,420,671.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,853,877.40, 2,868,524,775.56 and 1,828,420,671.12 is: 2,521,749,269.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,853,877.40 : 2,868,524,775.56 = 1,828,420,671.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,853,877.40/2,868,524,775.56 = 1,828,420,671.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,853,877.40x = 2,868,524,775.56 × 1,828,420,671.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,853,877.40x = 5,244,869,995,253,762,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,869,995,253,762,048/2,079,853,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,521,749,269.14

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