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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,815,381.60, 3,877,773,149.52 and 1,536,483,299.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,815,381.60, 3,877,773,149.52 and 1,536,483,299.58 is: 2,302,379,731.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,815,381.60 : 3,877,773,149.52 = 1,536,483,299.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,815,381.60/3,877,773,149.52 = 1,536,483,299.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,815,381.60x = 3,877,773,149.52 × 1,536,483,299.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,815,381.60x = 5,958,133,683,797,218,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,958,133,683,797,218,304/2,587,815,381.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,302,379,731.63

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