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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618,359,378.56, 3,613,412,546.64 and 1,429,004,630.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618,359,378.56, 3,613,412,546.64 and 1,429,004,630.88 is: 1,972,068,198.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,359,378.56 : 3,613,412,546.64 = 1,429,004,630.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,359,378.56/3,613,412,546.64 = 1,429,004,630.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,359,378.56x = 3,613,412,546.64 × 1,429,004,630.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,359,378.56x = 5,163,583,262,428,453,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,583,262,428,453,888/2,618,359,378.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,068,198.40

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