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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,617,796.40, 3,897,926,694.60 and 2,312,915,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,617,796.40, 3,897,926,694.60 and 2,312,915,114.80 is: 3,469,372,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,617,796.40 : 3,897,926,694.60 = 2,312,915,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,617,796.40/3,897,926,694.60 = 2,312,915,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,617,796.40x = 3,897,926,694.60 × 2,312,915,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,617,796.40x = 9,015,573,568,322,744,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,573,568,322,744,320/2,598,617,796.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,469,372,672.20

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