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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,331,160,429.79, 3,498,553,934.51 and 1,627,078,554.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,331,160,429.79, 3,498,553,934.51 and 1,627,078,554.70 is: 2,441,883,452.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,331,160,429.79 : 3,498,553,934.51 = 1,627,078,554.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,331,160,429.79/3,498,553,934.51 = 1,627,078,554.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,331,160,429.79x = 3,498,553,934.51 × 1,627,078,554.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,331,160,429.79x = 5,692,422,079,290,203,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,692,422,079,290,203,136/2,331,160,429.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,441,883,452.79

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