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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,403,604,859.20, 3,605,407,288.80 and 2,185,501,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,403,604,859.20, 3,605,407,288.80 and 2,185,501,472.80 is: 3,278,252,209.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,403,604,859.20 : 3,605,407,288.80 = 2,185,501,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,403,604,859.20/3,605,407,288.80 = 2,185,501,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,403,604,859.20x = 3,605,407,288.80 × 2,185,501,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,403,604,859.20x = 7,879,622,939,716,255,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,879,622,939,716,255,744/2,403,604,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278,252,209.20

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