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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,585,340,026.40, 3,878,010,039.60 and 1,796,256,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,585,340,026.40, 3,878,010,039.60 and 1,796,256,429.60 is: 2,694,384,644.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,585,340,026.40 : 3,878,010,039.60 = 1,796,256,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,585,340,026.40/3,878,010,039.60 = 1,796,256,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,585,340,026.40x = 3,878,010,039.60 × 1,796,256,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,585,340,026.40x = 6,965,900,467,684,849,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,900,467,684,849,664/2,585,340,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694,384,644.40

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