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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,888,612,857.88, 4,329,895,158.60 and 1,208,860,750.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,888,612,857.88, 4,329,895,158.60 and 1,208,860,750.71 is: 1,812,025,553.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,888,612,857.88 : 4,329,895,158.60 = 1,208,860,750.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,888,612,857.88/4,329,895,158.60 = 1,208,860,750.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,888,612,857.88x = 4,329,895,158.60 × 1,208,860,750.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,888,612,857.88x = 5,234,240,311,920,791,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,234,240,311,920,791,552/2,888,612,857.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,812,025,553.25

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