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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,239,488,551.80, 3,359,232,827.70 and 1,659,013,262.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,239,488,551.80, 3,359,232,827.70 and 1,659,013,262.20 is: 2,488,519,893.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239,488,551.80 : 3,359,232,827.70 = 1,659,013,262.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239,488,551.80/3,359,232,827.70 = 1,659,013,262.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239,488,551.80x = 3,359,232,827.70 × 1,659,013,262.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239,488,551.80x = 5,573,011,811,971,907,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,573,011,811,971,907,584/2,239,488,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,488,519,893.30

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