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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,840,321,356.60, 4,260,482,034.90 and 2,151,573,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,840,321,356.60, 4,260,482,034.90 and 2,151,573,820.60 is: 3,227,360,730.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,321,356.60 : 4,260,482,034.90 = 2,151,573,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,321,356.60/4,260,482,034.90 = 2,151,573,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,321,356.60x = 4,260,482,034.90 × 2,151,573,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,321,356.60x = 9,166,741,609,427,454,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,166,741,609,427,454,976/2,840,321,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227,360,730.90

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