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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,402,458,741.81, 3,602,374,404.69 and 1,907,647,771.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,402,458,741.81, 3,602,374,404.69 and 1,907,647,771.40 is: 2,860,428,520.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,402,458,741.81 : 3,602,374,404.69 = 1,907,647,771.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,402,458,741.81/3,602,374,404.69 = 1,907,647,771.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,402,458,741.81x = 3,602,374,404.69 × 1,907,647,771.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,402,458,741.81x = 6,872,061,504,837,268,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,872,061,504,837,268,480/2,402,458,741.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860,428,520.69

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