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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129,365,506.90, 3,191,193,205.26 and 1,657,234,657.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129,365,506.90, 3,191,193,205.26 and 1,657,234,657.90 is: 2,483,629,965.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,365,506.90 : 3,191,193,205.26 = 1,657,234,657.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,365,506.90/3,191,193,205.26 = 1,657,234,657.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,365,506.90x = 3,191,193,205.26 × 1,657,234,657.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,365,506.90x = 5,288,555,979,819,004,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,288,555,979,819,004,928/2,129,365,506.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,483,629,965.21

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