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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119,199,037.02, 3,178,832,265.76 and 1,179,768,194.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119,199,037.02, 3,178,832,265.76 and 1,179,768,194.84 is: 1,769,671,058.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119,199,037.02 : 3,178,832,265.76 = 1,179,768,194.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119,199,037.02/3,178,832,265.76 = 1,179,768,194.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119,199,037.02x = 3,178,832,265.76 × 1,179,768,194.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119,199,037.02x = 3,750,285,203,874,822,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,285,203,874,822,144/2,119,199,037.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,671,058.91

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