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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,955,237.70, 3,637,432,856.55 and 1,046,326,424.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,955,237.70, 3,637,432,856.55 and 1,046,326,424.90 is: 1,569,489,637.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,955,237.70 : 3,637,432,856.55 = 1,046,326,424.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,955,237.70/3,637,432,856.55 = 1,046,326,424.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,955,237.70x = 3,637,432,856.55 × 1,046,326,424.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,955,237.70x = 3,805,942,116,607,756,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,805,942,116,607,756,288/2,424,955,237.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,489,637.35

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