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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,337,923.80, 3,730,715,295.30 and 1,398,155,165.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,337,923.80, 3,730,715,295.30 and 1,398,155,165.40 is: 2,096,226,083.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,337,923.80 : 3,730,715,295.30 = 1,398,155,165.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,337,923.80/3,730,715,295.30 = 1,398,155,165.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,337,923.80x = 3,730,715,295.30 × 1,398,155,165.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,337,923.80x = 5,216,118,860,760,481,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,118,860,760,481,792/2,488,337,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096,226,083.63

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