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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,197,130,301.88, 4,411,815,838.92 and 1,858,925,452.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,197,130,301.88, 4,411,815,838.92 and 1,858,925,452.16 is: 2,565,186,895.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,197,130,301.88 : 4,411,815,838.92 = 1,858,925,452.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,197,130,301.88/4,411,815,838.92 = 1,858,925,452.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,197,130,301.88x = 4,411,815,838.92 × 1,858,925,452.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,197,130,301.88x = 8,201,236,753,211,011,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,201,236,753,211,011,072/3,197,130,301.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565,186,895.38

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