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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,504,200,816.89, 3,757,028,232.31 and 1,009,460,969.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,504,200,816.89, 3,757,028,232.31 and 1,009,460,969.08 is: 1,514,484,515.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,504,200,816.89 : 3,757,028,232.31 = 1,009,460,969.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,504,200,816.89/3,757,028,232.31 = 1,009,460,969.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,504,200,816.89x = 3,757,028,232.31 × 1,009,460,969.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,504,200,816.89x = 3,792,573,360,236,655,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,573,360,236,655,616/2,504,200,816.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,484,515.24

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