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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,579,340,153.60, 3,559,490,369.28 and 1,465,507,710.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,579,340,153.60, 3,559,490,369.28 and 1,465,507,710.72 is: 2,022,401,184.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,579,340,153.60 : 3,559,490,369.28 = 1,465,507,710.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,579,340,153.60/3,559,490,369.28 = 1,465,507,710.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,579,340,153.60x = 3,559,490,369.28 × 1,465,507,710.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,579,340,153.60x = 5,216,460,582,413,420,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,460,582,413,420,544/2,579,340,153.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,401,184.71

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