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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,120,494,495.57, 2,926,489,099.85 and 1,583,714,250.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,120,494,495.57, 2,926,489,099.85 and 1,583,714,250.39 is: 2,185,680,038.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,120,494,495.57 : 2,926,489,099.85 = 1,583,714,250.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,120,494,495.57/2,926,489,099.85 = 1,583,714,250.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,120,494,495.57x = 2,926,489,099.85 × 1,583,714,250.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,120,494,495.57x = 4,634,722,491,052,668,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,634,722,491,052,668,928/2,120,494,495.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,680,038.66

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