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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,331,648,017.40, 3,497,472,026.10 and 608,362,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,331,648,017.40, 3,497,472,026.10 and 608,362,001.40 is: 912,543,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,331,648,017.40 : 3,497,472,026.10 = 608,362,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,331,648,017.40/3,497,472,026.10 = 608,362,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,331,648,017.40x = 3,497,472,026.10 × 608,362,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,331,648,017.40x = 2,127,729,081,638,708,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,729,081,638,708,992/2,331,648,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,543,002.10

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