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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,334,895.40, 3,732,502,343.10 and 852,015,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,334,895.40, 3,732,502,343.10 and 852,015,663.40 is: 1,278,023,495.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,334,895.40 : 3,732,502,343.10 = 852,015,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,334,895.40/3,732,502,343.10 = 852,015,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,334,895.40x = 3,732,502,343.10 × 852,015,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,334,895.40x = 3,180,150,459,998,400,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,150,459,998,400,512/2,488,334,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,023,495.10

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