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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,933,833.42, 3,507,779,221.03 and 1,397,491,605.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,933,833.42, 3,507,779,221.03 and 1,397,491,605.83 is: 1,928,489,228.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,933,833.42 : 3,507,779,221.03 = 1,397,491,605.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,933,833.42/3,507,779,221.03 = 1,397,491,605.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,933,833.42x = 3,507,779,221.03 × 1,397,491,605.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,933,833.42x = 4,902,092,016,494,321,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,902,092,016,494,321,664/2,541,933,833.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,489,228.18

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