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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427,506,459.91, 3,639,785,186.52 and 951,878,445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427,506,459.91, 3,639,785,186.52 and 951,878,445.30 is: 1,427,239,482.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,506,459.91 : 3,639,785,186.52 = 951,878,445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,506,459.91/3,639,785,186.52 = 951,878,445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,506,459.91x = 3,639,785,186.52 × 951,878,445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,506,459.91x = 3,464,633,064,570,628,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,633,064,570,628,096/2,427,506,459.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,239,482.90

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