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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097,908,549.15, 2,895,099,070.02 and 1,145,289,286.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097,908,549.15, 2,895,099,070.02 and 1,145,289,286.78 is: 1,580,491,175.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,908,549.15 : 2,895,099,070.02 = 1,145,289,286.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,908,549.15/2,895,099,070.02 = 1,145,289,286.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,908,549.15x = 2,895,099,070.02 × 1,145,289,286.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,908,549.15x = 3,315,725,949,070,920,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,315,725,949,070,920,192/2,097,908,549.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580,491,175.57

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