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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680,175,584.80, 3,698,589,269.52 and 1,490,718,967.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680,175,584.80, 3,698,589,269.52 and 1,490,718,967.20 is: 2,057,162,675.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680,175,584.80 : 3,698,589,269.52 = 1,490,718,967.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680,175,584.80/3,698,589,269.52 = 1,490,718,967.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680,175,584.80x = 3,698,589,269.52 × 1,490,718,967.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680,175,584.80x = 5,513,557,175,955,857,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,557,175,955,857,408/2,680,175,584.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057,162,675.17

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