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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330,762,818.60, 3,496,144,227.90 and 1,596,098,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330,762,818.60, 3,496,144,227.90 and 1,596,098,780.20 is: 2,394,148,170.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330,762,818.60 : 3,496,144,227.90 = 1,596,098,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330,762,818.60/3,496,144,227.90 = 1,596,098,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330,762,818.60x = 3,496,144,227.90 × 1,596,098,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330,762,818.60x = 5,580,191,537,554,460,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,580,191,537,554,460,672/2,330,762,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,394,148,170.30

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