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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,585,214,975.60, 3,880,257,906.60 and 1,359,263,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,585,214,975.60, 3,880,257,906.60 and 1,359,263,257.20 is: 2,040,175,401.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,585,214,975.60 : 3,880,257,906.60 = 1,359,263,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,585,214,975.60/3,880,257,906.60 = 1,359,263,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,585,214,975.60x = 3,880,257,906.60 × 1,359,263,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,585,214,975.60x = 5,274,292,000,901,169,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,274,292,000,901,169,152/2,585,214,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,175,401.54

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