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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,477,601,636.80, 3,716,402,455.20 and 1,375,605,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,477,601,636.80, 3,716,402,455.20 and 1,375,605,579.20 is: 2,063,408,368.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,601,636.80 : 3,716,402,455.20 = 1,375,605,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,601,636.80/3,716,402,455.20 = 1,375,605,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,601,636.80x = 3,716,402,455.20 × 1,375,605,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,601,636.80x = 5,112,303,951,925,697,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,303,951,925,697,536/2,477,601,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063,408,368.80

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