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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,974,255.64, 3,020,787,386.61 and 1,185,393,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,974,255.64, 3,020,787,386.61 and 1,185,393,554.80 is: 1,635,844,683.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,974,255.64 : 3,020,787,386.61 = 1,185,393,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,974,255.64/3,020,787,386.61 = 1,185,393,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,974,255.64x = 3,020,787,386.61 × 1,185,393,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,974,255.64x = 3,580,821,898,508,630,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,821,898,508,630,016/2,188,974,255.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635,844,683.55

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