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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,859,183,659.20, 4,288,775,488.80 and 1,018,272,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,859,183,659.20, 4,288,775,488.80 and 1,018,272,035.20 is: 1,527,408,052.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,183,659.20 : 4,288,775,488.80 = 1,018,272,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,183,659.20/4,288,775,488.80 = 1,018,272,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,183,659.20x = 4,288,775,488.80 × 1,018,272,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,183,659.20x = 4,367,140,145,496,251,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,140,145,496,251,392/2,859,183,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,408,052.80

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