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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,457,660,412.52, 3,686,494,166.86 and 1,003,637,836.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,457,660,412.52, 3,686,494,166.86 and 1,003,637,836.52 is: 1,505,458,203.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,457,660,412.52 : 3,686,494,166.86 = 1,003,637,836.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,457,660,412.52/3,686,494,166.86 = 1,003,637,836.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,457,660,412.52x = 3,686,494,166.86 × 1,003,637,836.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,457,660,412.52x = 3,699,905,029,970,970,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,905,029,970,970,112/2,457,660,412.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505,458,203.71

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