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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,718,821.60, 3,884,578,232.40 and 2,317,621,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,718,821.60, 3,884,578,232.40 and 2,317,621,029.60 is: 3,476,431,544.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,718,821.60 : 3,884,578,232.40 = 2,317,621,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,718,821.60/3,884,578,232.40 = 2,317,621,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,718,821.60x = 3,884,578,232.40 × 2,317,621,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,718,821.60x = 9,002,980,202,536,636,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,002,980,202,536,636,416/2,589,718,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476,431,544.40

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