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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,458,944,979.20, 3,688,417,468.80 and 1,005,965,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,458,944,979.20, 3,688,417,468.80 and 1,005,965,164.80 is: 1,508,947,747.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,458,944,979.20 : 3,688,417,468.80 = 1,005,965,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,458,944,979.20/3,688,417,468.80 = 1,005,965,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,458,944,979.20x = 3,688,417,468.80 × 1,005,965,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,458,944,979.20x = 3,710,419,486,852,591,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,419,486,852,591,104/2,458,944,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,508,947,747.20

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