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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,431,677,232.90, 3,357,361,853.31 and 1,540,394,892.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,431,677,232.90, 3,357,361,853.31 and 1,540,394,892.82 is: 2,126,788,449.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,431,677,232.90 : 3,357,361,853.31 = 1,540,394,892.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,431,677,232.90/3,357,361,853.31 = 1,540,394,892.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,431,677,232.90x = 3,357,361,853.31 × 1,540,394,892.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,431,677,232.90x = 5,171,663,052,187,413,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,663,052,187,413,504/2,431,677,232.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,788,449.64

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