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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,831,919,904.80, 3,908,065,847.04 and 1,578,934,766.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,831,919,904.80, 3,908,065,847.04 and 1,578,934,766.88 is: 2,178,939,110.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,831,919,904.80 : 3,908,065,847.04 = 1,578,934,766.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,831,919,904.80/3,908,065,847.04 = 1,578,934,766.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,831,919,904.80x = 3,908,065,847.04 × 1,578,934,766.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,831,919,904.80x = 6,170,581,037,147,792,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,170,581,037,147,792,384/2,831,919,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,178,939,110.07

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