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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,840,321,823.60, 4,260,482,735.40 and 2,151,574,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,840,321,823.60, 4,260,482,735.40 and 2,151,574,287.60 is: 3,227,361,431.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,321,823.60 : 4,260,482,735.40 = 2,151,574,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,321,823.60/4,260,482,735.40 = 2,151,574,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,321,823.60x = 4,260,482,735.40 × 2,151,574,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,321,823.60x = 9,166,745,106,250,353,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,166,745,106,250,353,664/2,840,321,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227,361,431.40

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