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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,401,483,234.72, 3,313,575,549.84 and 1,508,892,783.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,401,483,234.72, 3,313,575,549.84 and 1,508,892,783.52 is: 2,081,975,906.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,401,483,234.72 : 3,313,575,549.84 = 1,508,892,783.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,401,483,234.72/3,313,575,549.84 = 1,508,892,783.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,401,483,234.72x = 3,313,575,549.84 × 1,508,892,783.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,401,483,234.72x = 4,999,830,234,801,892,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,830,234,801,892,352/2,401,483,234.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,975,906.60

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