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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,652,486,977.12, 3,660,367,904.46 and 1,463,030,401.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,652,486,977.12, 3,660,367,904.46 and 1,463,030,401.04 is: 2,018,946,584.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,652,486,977.12 : 3,660,367,904.46 = 1,463,030,401.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,652,486,977.12/3,660,367,904.46 = 1,463,030,401.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,652,486,977.12x = 3,660,367,904.46 × 1,463,030,401.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,652,486,977.12x = 5,355,229,523,216,058,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,229,523,216,058,368/2,652,486,977.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,946,584.62

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