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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758,662,999.60, 4,137,994,499.40 and 2,459,355,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758,662,999.60, 4,137,994,499.40 and 2,459,355,428.40 is: 3,689,033,142.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758,662,999.60 : 4,137,994,499.40 = 2,459,355,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758,662,999.60/4,137,994,499.40 = 2,459,355,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758,662,999.60x = 4,137,994,499.40 × 2,459,355,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758,662,999.60x = 10,176,799,234,788,730,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,176,799,234,788,730,880/2,758,662,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689,033,142.60

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