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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,286,534.40, 3,880,929,801.60 and 1,422,304,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,286,534.40, 3,880,929,801.60 and 1,422,304,876.80 is: 2,133,457,315.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,286,534.40 : 3,880,929,801.60 = 1,422,304,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,286,534.40/3,880,929,801.60 = 1,422,304,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,286,534.40x = 3,880,929,801.60 × 1,422,304,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,286,534.40x = 5,519,865,383,334,135,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,865,383,334,135,808/2,587,286,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,133,457,315.20

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