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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308,678,168.89, 3,185,890,519.42 and 1,251,383,440.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308,678,168.89, 3,185,890,519.42 and 1,251,383,440.65 is: 1,726,862,883.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308,678,168.89 : 3,185,890,519.42 = 1,251,383,440.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308,678,168.89/3,185,890,519.42 = 1,251,383,440.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308,678,168.89x = 3,185,890,519.42 × 1,251,383,440.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308,678,168.89x = 3,986,770,639,726,015,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,770,639,726,015,488/2,308,678,168.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726,862,883.47

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