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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,461,729.80, 4,089,692,594.70 and 2,389,740,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,461,729.80, 4,089,692,594.70 and 2,389,740,712.20 is: 3,584,611,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,461,729.80 : 4,089,692,594.70 = 2,389,740,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,461,729.80/4,089,692,594.70 = 2,389,740,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,461,729.80x = 4,089,692,594.70 × 2,389,740,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,461,729.80x = 9,773,304,893,937,442,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,773,304,893,937,442,816/2,726,461,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,584,611,068.30

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