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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,560,904,731.87, 3,532,966,367.81 and 1,714,404,782.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,560,904,731.87, 3,532,966,367.81 and 1,714,404,782.98 is: 2,365,154,144.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,560,904,731.87 : 3,532,966,367.81 = 1,714,404,782.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,560,904,731.87/3,532,966,367.81 = 1,714,404,782.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,560,904,731.87x = 3,532,966,367.81 × 1,714,404,782.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,560,904,731.87x = 6,056,934,439,076,609,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,056,934,439,076,609,024/2,560,904,731.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365,154,144.04

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