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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,339,271.40, 3,732,508,907.10 and 1,508,787,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,339,271.40, 3,732,508,907.10 and 1,508,787,220.20 is: 2,263,180,830.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,339,271.40 : 3,732,508,907.10 = 1,508,787,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,339,271.40/3,732,508,907.10 = 1,508,787,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,339,271.40x = 3,732,508,907.10 × 1,508,787,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,339,271.40x = 5,631,561,738,315,149,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,561,738,315,149,312/2,488,339,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263,180,830.30

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