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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,486,698,897.12, 3,433,193,180.80 and 1,582,964,751.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,486,698,897.12, 3,433,193,180.80 and 1,582,964,751.60 is: 2,185,477,219.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,486,698,897.12 : 3,433,193,180.80 = 1,582,964,751.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,486,698,897.12/3,433,193,180.80 = 1,582,964,751.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,486,698,897.12x = 3,433,193,180.80 × 1,582,964,751.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,486,698,897.12x = 5,434,623,790,639,886,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,434,623,790,639,886,336/2,486,698,897.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,477,219.19

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