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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,380,154,429.12, 3,285,536,969.22 and 1,787,151,303.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,380,154,429.12, 3,285,536,969.22 and 1,787,151,303.68 is: 2,466,962,481.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380,154,429.12 : 3,285,536,969.22 = 1,787,151,303.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380,154,429.12/3,285,536,969.22 = 1,787,151,303.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380,154,429.12x = 3,285,536,969.22 × 1,787,151,303.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380,154,429.12x = 5,871,751,677,830,359,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,871,751,677,830,359,040/2,380,154,429.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,962,481.93

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