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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,440,281,613.72, 3,367,956,739.40 and 1,488,214,694.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,440,281,613.72, 3,367,956,739.40 and 1,488,214,694.56 is: 2,053,960,773.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,440,281,613.72 : 3,367,956,739.40 = 1,488,214,694.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,440,281,613.72/3,367,956,739.40 = 1,488,214,694.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,440,281,613.72x = 3,367,956,739.40 × 1,488,214,694.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,440,281,613.72x = 5,012,242,710,217,464,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,242,710,217,464,832/2,440,281,613.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,960,773.23

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