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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,933,870.08, 3,507,779,271.52 and 1,397,491,642.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,933,870.08, 3,507,779,271.52 and 1,397,491,642.52 is: 1,928,489,278.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,933,870.08 : 3,507,779,271.52 = 1,397,491,642.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,933,870.08/3,507,779,271.52 = 1,397,491,642.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,933,870.08x = 3,507,779,271.52 × 1,397,491,642.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,933,870.08x = 4,902,092,215,754,093,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,902,092,215,754,093,568/2,541,933,870.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,489,278.76

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