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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,144,693,535.60, 3,217,040,303.40 and 1,328,400,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,144,693,535.60, 3,217,040,303.40 and 1,328,400,159.60 is: 1,992,600,239.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,144,693,535.60 : 3,217,040,303.40 = 1,328,400,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,144,693,535.60/3,217,040,303.40 = 1,328,400,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,144,693,535.60x = 3,217,040,303.40 × 1,328,400,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,144,693,535.60x = 4,273,516,852,476,192,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,273,516,852,476,192,256/2,144,693,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,600,239.40

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