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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,519,429,335.60, 3,779,144,003.40 and 1,539,877,284.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,519,429,335.60, 3,779,144,003.40 and 1,539,877,284.40 is: 2,309,815,926.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,519,429,335.60 : 3,779,144,003.40 = 1,539,877,284.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,519,429,335.60/3,779,144,003.40 = 1,539,877,284.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,519,429,335.60x = 3,779,144,003.40 × 1,539,877,284.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,519,429,335.60x = 5,819,418,005,312,137,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,819,418,005,312,137,216/2,519,429,335.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309,815,926.60

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