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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,149,759,348,598.40, 2,966,667,787,593.60 and 1,160,968,367,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,149,759,348,598.40, 2,966,667,787,593.60 and 1,160,968,367,963.40 is: 1,602,136,286,509.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149,759,348,598.40 : 2,966,667,787,593.60 = 1,160,968,367,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149,759,348,598.40/2,966,667,787,593.60 = 1,160,968,367,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149,759,348,598.40x = 2,966,667,787,593.60 × 1,160,968,367,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149,759,348,598.40x = 3,444,207,459,652,132,092,772,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,207,459,652,132,092,772,352/2,149,759,348,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,136,286,509.32

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