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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,521,561,989.60, 3,782,342,984.40 and 885,786,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,521,561,989.60, 3,782,342,984.40 and 885,786,591.60 is: 1,328,679,887.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,521,561,989.60 : 3,782,342,984.40 = 885,786,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,521,561,989.60/3,782,342,984.40 = 885,786,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,521,561,989.60x = 3,782,342,984.40 × 885,786,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,521,561,989.60x = 3,350,348,700,413,848,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,350,348,700,413,848,064/2,521,561,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,679,887.40

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