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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,182,272,823.60, 3,273,409,235.40 and 1,493,525,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,182,272,823.60, 3,273,409,235.40 and 1,493,525,287.60 is: 2,240,287,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,272,823.60 : 3,273,409,235.40 = 1,493,525,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,272,823.60/3,273,409,235.40 = 1,493,525,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,272,823.60x = 3,273,409,235.40 × 1,493,525,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,272,823.60x = 4,888,919,469,733,280,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,888,919,469,733,280,768/2,182,272,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,240,287,931.40

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