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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,417,365,512.40, 3,626,048,268.60 and 864,707,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,417,365,512.40, 3,626,048,268.60 and 864,707,486.80 is: 1,297,061,230.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,417,365,512.40 : 3,626,048,268.60 = 864,707,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,417,365,512.40/3,626,048,268.60 = 864,707,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,417,365,512.40x = 3,626,048,268.60 × 864,707,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,417,365,512.40x = 3,135,471,085,356,597,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,135,471,085,356,597,248/2,417,365,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,061,230.20

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