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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,115,176,299.58, 2,918,969,743.68 and 1,162,661,032.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,115,176,299.58, 2,918,969,743.68 and 1,162,661,032.46 is: 1,604,486,763.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,176,299.58 : 2,918,969,743.68 = 1,162,661,032.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,176,299.58/2,918,969,743.68 = 1,162,661,032.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,176,299.58x = 2,918,969,743.68 × 1,162,661,032.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,176,299.58x = 3,393,772,375,915,299,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,772,375,915,299,840/2,115,176,299.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604,486,763.86

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