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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,026,723,458.80, 4,540,085,188.20 and 1,858,403,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,026,723,458.80, 4,540,085,188.20 and 1,858,403,564.40 is: 2,787,605,346.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,026,723,458.80 : 4,540,085,188.20 = 1,858,403,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,026,723,458.80/4,540,085,188.20 = 1,858,403,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,026,723,458.80x = 4,540,085,188.20 × 1,858,403,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,026,723,458.80x = 8,437,310,496,430,524,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,437,310,496,430,524,416/3,026,723,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,787,605,346.60

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