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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,933,870.83, 3,507,779,272.56 and 1,397,491,643.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,933,870.83, 3,507,779,272.56 and 1,397,491,643.27 is: 1,928,489,279.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,933,870.83 : 3,507,779,272.56 = 1,397,491,643.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,933,870.83/3,507,779,272.56 = 1,397,491,643.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,933,870.83x = 3,507,779,272.56 × 1,397,491,643.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,933,870.83x = 4,902,092,219,831,331,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,902,092,219,831,331,840/2,541,933,870.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,489,279.79

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