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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368,420,046.83, 3,268,290,178.80 and 1,296,516,015.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368,420,046.83, 3,268,290,178.80 and 1,296,516,015.73 is: 1,789,121,218.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,420,046.83 : 3,268,290,178.80 = 1,296,516,015.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,420,046.83/3,268,290,178.80 = 1,296,516,015.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,420,046.83x = 3,268,290,178.80 × 1,296,516,015.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,420,046.83x = 4,237,390,560,867,265,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,390,560,867,265,536/2,368,420,046.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,789,121,218.82

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