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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,453,977.40, 3,778,165,167.90 and 965,624,199.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,453,977.40, 3,778,165,167.90 and 965,624,199.40 is: 1,448,621,951.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,453,977.40 : 3,778,165,167.90 = 965,624,199.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,453,977.40/3,778,165,167.90 = 965,624,199.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,453,977.40x = 3,778,165,167.90 × 965,624,199.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,453,977.40x = 3,648,287,715,454,404,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,287,715,454,404,096/2,518,453,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,621,951.48

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