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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,321,252,078.40, 3,481,878,117.60 and 2,188,226,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,321,252,078.40, 3,481,878,117.60 and 2,188,226,491.20 is: 3,282,339,736.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,321,252,078.40 : 3,481,878,117.60 = 2,188,226,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,321,252,078.40/3,481,878,117.60 = 2,188,226,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,321,252,078.40x = 3,481,878,117.60 × 2,188,226,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,321,252,078.40x = 7,619,137,936,061,907,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,619,137,936,061,907,968/2,321,252,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,282,339,736.80

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