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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,601,331,842.27, 3,589,840,599.14 and 1,411,901,056.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,601,331,842.27, 3,589,840,599.14 and 1,411,901,056.17 is: 1,948,424,899.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,601,331,842.27 : 3,589,840,599.14 = 1,411,901,056.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,601,331,842.27/3,589,840,599.14 = 1,411,901,056.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,601,331,842.27x = 3,589,840,599.14 × 1,411,901,056.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,601,331,842.27x = 5,068,499,733,387,011,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,499,733,387,011,072/2,601,331,842.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,424,899.52

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