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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,779,417.36, 3,398,593,590.52 and 1,333,740,006.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,779,417.36, 3,398,593,590.52 and 1,333,740,006.44 is: 1,840,538,460.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,779,417.36 : 3,398,593,590.52 = 1,333,740,006.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,779,417.36/3,398,593,590.52 = 1,333,740,006.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,779,417.36x = 3,398,593,590.52 × 1,333,740,006.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,779,417.36x = 4,532,840,237,307,087,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,532,840,237,307,087,872/2,462,779,417.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,538,460.47

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