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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,161,396,523.94, 2,982,729,753.09 and 1,171,321,940.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,161,396,523.94, 2,982,729,753.09 and 1,171,321,940.94 is: 1,616,425,660.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,161,396,523.94 : 2,982,729,753.09 = 1,171,321,940.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,161,396,523.94/2,982,729,753.09 = 1,171,321,940.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,161,396,523.94x = 2,982,729,753.09 × 1,171,321,940.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,161,396,523.94x = 3,493,736,803,688,866,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,736,803,688,866,304/2,161,396,523.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616,425,660.44

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