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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,889,234,760.90, 3,987,389,873.73 and 1,636,394,489.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,889,234,760.90, 3,987,389,873.73 and 1,636,394,489.86 is: 2,258,363,670.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,889,234,760.90 : 3,987,389,873.73 = 1,636,394,489.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,889,234,760.90/3,987,389,873.73 = 1,636,394,489.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,889,234,760.90x = 3,987,389,873.73 × 1,636,394,489.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,889,234,760.90x = 6,524,942,818,295,332,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,524,942,818,295,332,864/2,889,234,760.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,363,670.06

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