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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,378,712.70, 4,015,320,726.67 and 1,184,169,014.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,378,712.70, 4,015,320,726.67 and 1,184,169,014.59 is: 1,775,259,923.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,378,712.70 : 4,015,320,726.67 = 1,184,169,014.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,378,712.70/4,015,320,726.67 = 1,184,169,014.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,378,712.70x = 4,015,320,726.67 × 1,184,169,014.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,378,712.70x = 4,754,818,388,163,616,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,754,818,388,163,616,768/2,678,378,712.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,259,923.33

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