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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,512,802,856.24, 3,467,556,085.07 and 1,440,337,333.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,512,802,856.24, 3,467,556,085.07 and 1,440,337,333.74 is: 1,987,601,404.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,512,802,856.24 : 3,467,556,085.07 = 1,440,337,333.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,512,802,856.24/3,467,556,085.07 = 1,440,337,333.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,512,802,856.24x = 3,467,556,085.07 × 1,440,337,333.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,512,802,856.24x = 4,994,450,486,146,298,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,994,450,486,146,298,880/2,512,802,856.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,601,404.45

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