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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446,844,715.20, 3,670,267,072.80 and 1,517,035,541.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446,844,715.20, 3,670,267,072.80 and 1,517,035,541.60 is: 2,275,553,312.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446,844,715.20 : 3,670,267,072.80 = 1,517,035,541.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446,844,715.20/3,670,267,072.80 = 1,517,035,541.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446,844,715.20x = 3,670,267,072.80 × 1,517,035,541.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446,844,715.20x = 5,567,925,596,601,794,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,567,925,596,601,794,560/2,446,844,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,275,553,312.40

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