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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,779,417.24, 3,398,593,590.42 and 1,333,740,006.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,779,417.24, 3,398,593,590.42 and 1,333,740,006.36 is: 1,840,538,460.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,779,417.24 : 3,398,593,590.42 = 1,333,740,006.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,779,417.24/3,398,593,590.42 = 1,333,740,006.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,779,417.24x = 3,398,593,590.42 × 1,333,740,006.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,779,417.24x = 4,532,840,236,901,825,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,532,840,236,901,825,536/2,462,779,417.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,538,460.40

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