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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,327,177,597.10, 3,492,467,006.85 and 1,638,430,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,327,177,597.10, 3,492,467,006.85 and 1,638,430,061.10 is: 2,458,842,392.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,327,177,597.10 : 3,492,467,006.85 = 1,638,430,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,327,177,597.10/3,492,467,006.85 = 1,638,430,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,327,177,597.10x = 3,492,467,006.85 × 1,638,430,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,327,177,597.10x = 5,722,162,931,422,979,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,722,162,931,422,979,072/2,327,177,597.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,458,842,392.84

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