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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,877,628.32, 3,646,138,927.68 and 1,513,243,722.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,877,628.32, 3,646,138,927.68 and 1,513,243,722.72 is: 2,087,685,326.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,877,628.32 : 3,646,138,927.68 = 1,513,243,722.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,877,628.32/3,646,138,927.68 = 1,513,243,722.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,877,628.32x = 3,646,138,927.68 × 1,513,243,722.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,877,628.32x = 5,517,496,844,476,791,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,517,496,844,476,791,808/2,642,877,628.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,685,326.54

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