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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,486,698,880.06, 3,433,193,157.17 and 1,582,964,734.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,486,698,880.06, 3,433,193,157.17 and 1,582,964,734.52 is: 2,185,477,195.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,486,698,880.06 : 3,433,193,157.17 = 1,582,964,734.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,486,698,880.06/3,433,193,157.17 = 1,582,964,734.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,486,698,880.06x = 3,433,193,157.17 × 1,582,964,734.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,486,698,880.06x = 5,434,623,694,595,489,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,434,623,694,595,489,792/2,486,698,880.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,477,195.56

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