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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,151,430,319.12, 2,968,895,457.48 and 1,198,761,832.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,151,430,319.12, 2,968,895,457.48 and 1,198,761,832.83 is: 1,654,247,654.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,151,430,319.12 : 2,968,895,457.48 = 1,198,761,832.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,151,430,319.12/2,968,895,457.48 = 1,198,761,832.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,151,430,319.12x = 2,968,895,457.48 × 1,198,761,832.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,151,430,319.12x = 3,558,998,560,089,385,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,998,560,089,385,984/2,151,430,319.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,247,654.91

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