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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,544,836,636.40, 3,817,254,954.60 and 1,320,396,572.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,544,836,636.40, 3,817,254,954.60 and 1,320,396,572.40 is: 1,980,594,858.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,544,836,636.40 : 3,817,254,954.60 = 1,320,396,572.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,544,836,636.40/3,817,254,954.60 = 1,320,396,572.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,544,836,636.40x = 3,817,254,954.60 × 1,320,396,572.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,544,836,636.40x = 5,040,290,358,030,757,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,040,290,358,030,757,888/2,544,836,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,594,858.60

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