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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,652,032,738.76, 3,659,808,809.01 and 1,446,376,899.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,652,032,738.76, 3,659,808,809.01 and 1,446,376,899.78 is: 1,996,002,101.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,652,032,738.76 : 3,659,808,809.01 = 1,446,376,899.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,652,032,738.76/3,659,808,809.01 = 1,446,376,899.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,652,032,738.76x = 3,659,808,809.01 × 1,446,376,899.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,652,032,738.76x = 5,293,462,918,963,418,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,293,462,918,963,418,112/2,652,032,738.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996,002,101.18

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