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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,728,281,874.62, 3,765,078,022.20 and 1,600,065,360.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,728,281,874.62, 3,765,078,022.20 and 1,600,065,360.78 is: 2,208,118,955.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,728,281,874.62 : 3,765,078,022.20 = 1,600,065,360.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,728,281,874.62/3,765,078,022.20 = 1,600,065,360.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,728,281,874.62x = 3,765,078,022.20 × 1,600,065,360.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,728,281,874.62x = 6,024,370,923,956,291,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,024,370,923,956,291,584/2,728,281,874.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,208,118,955.74

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