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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405,150,837.20, 3,607,726,255.80 and 2,017,730,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405,150,837.20, 3,607,726,255.80 and 2,017,730,348.20 is: 3,026,595,522.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405,150,837.20 : 3,607,726,255.80 = 2,017,730,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405,150,837.20/3,607,726,255.80 = 2,017,730,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405,150,837.20x = 3,607,726,255.80 × 2,017,730,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405,150,837.20x = 7,279,418,754,325,616,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,279,418,754,325,616,640/2,405,150,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026,595,522.30

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