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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,540,505,729.06, 3,809,450,141.53 and 1,140,289,630.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,540,505,729.06, 3,809,450,141.53 and 1,140,289,630.62 is: 1,709,847,155.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,540,505,729.06 : 3,809,450,141.53 = 1,140,289,630.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,540,505,729.06/3,809,450,141.53 = 1,140,289,630.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,540,505,729.06x = 3,809,450,141.53 × 1,140,289,630.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,540,505,729.06x = 4,343,876,494,750,550,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,343,876,494,750,550,016/2,540,505,729.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709,847,155.65

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