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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,183,797,458.40, 3,275,696,187.60 and 1,639,601,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,183,797,458.40, 3,275,696,187.60 and 1,639,601,874.40 is: 2,459,402,811.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183,797,458.40 : 3,275,696,187.60 = 1,639,601,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183,797,458.40/3,275,696,187.60 = 1,639,601,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183,797,458.40x = 3,275,696,187.60 × 1,639,601,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183,797,458.40x = 5,370,837,609,153,894,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,370,837,609,153,894,400/2,183,797,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,402,811.60

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