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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,159,391,072.19, 2,979,970,699.13 and 1,206,787,709.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,159,391,072.19, 2,979,970,699.13 and 1,206,787,709.01 is: 1,665,373,196.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,159,391,072.19 : 2,979,970,699.13 = 1,206,787,709.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,159,391,072.19/2,979,970,699.13 = 1,206,787,709.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,159,391,072.19x = 2,979,970,699.13 × 1,206,787,709.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,159,391,072.19x = 3,596,192,012,924,453,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,192,012,924,453,888/2,159,391,072.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,373,196.75

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