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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146,227,638.40, 3,219,341,457.60 and 1,319,730,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146,227,638.40, 3,219,341,457.60 and 1,319,730,595.20 is: 1,979,595,892.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146,227,638.40 : 3,219,341,457.60 = 1,319,730,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146,227,638.40/3,219,341,457.60 = 1,319,730,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146,227,638.40x = 3,219,341,457.60 × 1,319,730,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146,227,638.40x = 4,248,663,417,990,483,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,248,663,417,990,483,456/2,146,227,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,595,892.80

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