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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368,420,071.54, 3,268,290,212.89 and 1,296,516,040.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368,420,071.54, 3,268,290,212.89 and 1,296,516,040.44 is: 1,789,121,252.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,420,071.54 : 3,268,290,212.89 = 1,296,516,040.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,420,071.54/3,268,290,212.89 = 1,296,516,040.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,420,071.54x = 3,268,290,212.89 × 1,296,516,040.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,420,071.54x = 4,237,390,685,824,947,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,390,685,824,947,712/2,368,420,071.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,789,121,252.92

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