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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,586,497,754.40, 3,879,746,631.60 and 1,498,106,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,586,497,754.40, 3,879,746,631.60 and 1,498,106,586.40 is: 2,247,159,879.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,586,497,754.40 : 3,879,746,631.60 = 1,498,106,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,586,497,754.40/3,879,746,631.60 = 1,498,106,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,586,497,754.40x = 3,879,746,631.60 × 1,498,106,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,586,497,754.40x = 5,812,273,982,363,174,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,812,273,982,363,174,912/2,586,497,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247,159,879.60

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