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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392,235,835.31, 3,588,338,695.47 and 1,287,361,138.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392,235,835.31, 3,588,338,695.47 and 1,287,361,138.96 is: 1,931,033,605.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,235,835.31 : 3,588,338,695.47 = 1,287,361,138.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,235,835.31/3,588,338,695.47 = 1,287,361,138.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,235,835.31x = 3,588,338,695.47 × 1,287,361,138.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,235,835.31x = 4,619,487,789,974,499,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,487,789,974,499,328/2,392,235,835.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,033,605.38

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