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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,243,379,897.20, 3,365,069,845.80 and 1,861,173,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,243,379,897.20, 3,365,069,845.80 and 1,861,173,945.20 is: 2,791,760,917.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,379,897.20 : 3,365,069,845.80 = 1,861,173,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,379,897.20/3,365,069,845.80 = 1,861,173,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,379,897.20x = 3,365,069,845.80 × 1,861,173,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,379,897.20x = 6,262,980,320,781,142,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,262,980,320,781,142,016/2,243,379,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791,760,917.80

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