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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427,597,740.88, 3,641,245,445.88 and 1,495,098,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427,597,740.88, 3,641,245,445.88 and 1,495,098,032.40 is: 2,242,553,949.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,597,740.88 : 3,641,245,445.88 = 1,495,098,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,597,740.88/3,641,245,445.88 = 1,495,098,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,597,740.88x = 3,641,245,445.88 × 1,495,098,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,597,740.88x = 5,444,018,901,620,648,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,018,901,620,648,960/2,427,597,740.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242,553,949.51

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