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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,214,951.80, 3,129,322,427.70 and 1,259,717,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,214,951.80, 3,129,322,427.70 and 1,259,717,908.60 is: 1,889,576,862.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,214,951.80 : 3,129,322,427.70 = 1,259,717,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,214,951.80/3,129,322,427.70 = 1,259,717,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,214,951.80x = 3,129,322,427.70 × 1,259,717,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,214,951.80x = 3,942,063,503,957,318,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,063,503,957,318,144/2,086,214,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,889,576,862.90

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