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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,783,988,668.64, 3,841,924,348.72 and 1,513,820,550.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,783,988,668.64, 3,841,924,348.72 and 1,513,820,550.56 is: 2,089,083,227.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,783,988,668.64 : 3,841,924,348.72 = 1,513,820,550.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,783,988,668.64/3,841,924,348.72 = 1,513,820,550.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,783,988,668.64x = 3,841,924,348.72 × 1,513,820,550.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,783,988,668.64x = 5,815,984,032,789,179,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,815,984,032,789,179,392/2,783,988,668.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,083,227.35

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