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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,458,614,036.18, 3,687,927,352.83 and 1,004,591,460.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,458,614,036.18, 3,687,927,352.83 and 1,004,591,460.18 is: 1,506,889,763.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,458,614,036.18 : 3,687,927,352.83 = 1,004,591,460.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,458,614,036.18/3,687,927,352.83 = 1,004,591,460.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,458,614,036.18x = 3,687,927,352.83 × 1,004,591,460.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,458,614,036.18x = 3,704,860,324,417,251,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,860,324,417,251,328/2,458,614,036.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506,889,763.87

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