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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,354,531.20, 4,251,531,796.80 and 1,454,308,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,354,531.20, 4,251,531,796.80 and 1,454,308,542.40 is: 2,181,462,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,354,531.20 : 4,251,531,796.80 = 1,454,308,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,354,531.20/4,251,531,796.80 = 1,454,308,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,354,531.20x = 4,251,531,796.80 × 1,454,308,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,354,531.20x = 6,183,039,010,371,462,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,183,039,010,371,462,144/2,834,354,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,181,462,813.60

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