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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,696,181,216.64, 3,720,407,842.54 and 1,490,359,575.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,696,181,216.64, 3,720,407,842.54 and 1,490,359,575.76 is: 2,056,518,092.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,696,181,216.64 : 3,720,407,842.54 = 1,490,359,575.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,696,181,216.64/3,720,407,842.54 = 1,490,359,575.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,696,181,216.64x = 3,720,407,842.54 × 1,490,359,575.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,696,181,216.64x = 5,544,745,453,862,090,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,544,745,453,862,090,752/2,696,181,216.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056,518,092.94

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