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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,575,174,617.60, 3,862,761,926.40 and 939,452,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,575,174,617.60, 3,862,761,926.40 and 939,452,582.40 is: 1,409,178,873.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,174,617.60 : 3,862,761,926.40 = 939,452,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,174,617.60/3,862,761,926.40 = 939,452,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,174,617.60x = 3,862,761,926.40 × 939,452,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,174,617.60x = 3,628,881,666,952,878,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,881,666,952,878,592/2,575,174,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,178,873.60

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