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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128,971,619.80, 3,195,846,216.90 and 1,646,436,605.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128,971,619.80, 3,195,846,216.90 and 1,646,436,605.40 is: 2,471,502,272.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128,971,619.80 : 3,195,846,216.90 = 1,646,436,605.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128,971,619.80/3,195,846,216.90 = 1,646,436,605.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128,971,619.80x = 3,195,846,216.90 × 1,646,436,605.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128,971,619.80x = 5,261,758,196,733,268,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,758,196,733,268,992/2,128,971,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,471,502,272.65

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