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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,179,272,783.60, 3,007,460,246.04 and 1,189,262,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,179,272,783.60, 3,007,460,246.04 and 1,189,262,012.40 is: 1,641,216,396.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,179,272,783.60 : 3,007,460,246.04 = 1,189,262,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,179,272,783.60/3,007,460,246.04 = 1,189,262,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,179,272,783.60x = 3,007,460,246.04 × 1,189,262,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,179,272,783.60x = 3,576,658,224,418,529,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,658,224,418,529,792/2,179,272,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641,216,396.28

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