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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,248,845.60, 3,282,373,268.40 and 656,439,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,248,845.60, 3,282,373,268.40 and 656,439,053.60 is: 984,658,580.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,248,845.60 : 3,282,373,268.40 = 656,439,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,248,845.60/3,282,373,268.40 = 656,439,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,248,845.60x = 3,282,373,268.40 × 656,439,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,248,845.60x = 2,154,678,001,870,434,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,678,001,870,434,816/2,188,248,845.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,658,580.40

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