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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,556,138,700.20, 3,834,208,050.30 and 1,178,643,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,556,138,700.20, 3,834,208,050.30 and 1,178,643,628.20 is: 1,767,965,442.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,556,138,700.20 : 3,834,208,050.30 = 1,178,643,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,556,138,700.20/3,834,208,050.30 = 1,178,643,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,556,138,700.20x = 3,834,208,050.30 × 1,178,643,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,556,138,700.20x = 4,519,164,887,679,240,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519,164,887,679,240,704/2,556,138,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,965,442.30

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