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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360,421,210.22, 3,258,851,327.71 and 1,502,579,814.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360,421,210.22, 3,258,851,327.71 and 1,502,579,814.25 is: 2,074,495,942.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360,421,210.22 : 3,258,851,327.71 = 1,502,579,814.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360,421,210.22/3,258,851,327.71 = 1,502,579,814.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360,421,210.22x = 3,258,851,327.71 × 1,502,579,814.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360,421,210.22x = 4,896,684,222,652,820,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,896,684,222,652,820,480/2,360,421,210.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,495,942.27

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