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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,840,321,775.60, 4,260,482,663.40 and 2,151,574,239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,840,321,775.60, 4,260,482,663.40 and 2,151,574,239.60 is: 3,227,361,359.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,321,775.60 : 4,260,482,663.40 = 2,151,574,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,321,775.60/4,260,482,663.40 = 2,151,574,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,321,775.60x = 4,260,482,663.40 × 2,151,574,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,321,775.60x = 9,166,744,746,833,837,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,166,744,746,833,837,056/2,840,321,775.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227,361,359.40

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