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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,511,446,845.25, 3,466,126,669.61 and 1,440,169,405.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,511,446,845.25, 3,466,126,669.61 and 1,440,169,405.85 is: 1,987,623,029.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,511,446,845.25 : 3,466,126,669.61 = 1,440,169,405.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,511,446,845.25/3,466,126,669.61 = 1,440,169,405.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,511,446,845.25x = 3,466,126,669.61 × 1,440,169,405.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,511,446,845.25x = 4,991,809,586,373,072,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,991,809,586,373,072,896/2,511,446,845.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,623,029.26

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