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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,645,699,778.80, 3,651,036,721.08 and 1,456,243,316.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,645,699,778.80, 3,651,036,721.08 and 1,456,243,316.72 is: 2,009,599,829.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645,699,778.80 : 3,651,036,721.08 = 1,456,243,316.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645,699,778.80/3,651,036,721.08 = 1,456,243,316.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645,699,778.80x = 3,651,036,721.08 × 1,456,243,316.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645,699,778.80x = 5,316,797,824,172,052,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,316,797,824,172,052,480/2,645,699,778.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,009,599,829.42

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