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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,372,355.60, 3,723,558,533.40 and 846,650,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,372,355.60, 3,723,558,533.40 and 846,650,320.40 is: 1,269,975,480.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,372,355.60 : 3,723,558,533.40 = 846,650,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,372,355.60/3,723,558,533.40 = 846,650,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,372,355.60x = 3,723,558,533.40 × 846,650,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,372,355.60x = 3,152,552,025,331,264,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,552,025,331,264,000/2,482,372,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,975,480.60

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