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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,916,977,458.40, 4,025,429,089.16 and 1,596,878,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,916,977,458.40, 4,025,429,089.16 and 1,596,878,014.40 is: 2,203,691,767.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,916,977,458.40 : 4,025,429,089.16 = 1,596,878,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,916,977,458.40/4,025,429,089.16 = 1,596,878,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,916,977,458.40x = 4,025,429,089.16 × 1,596,878,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,916,977,458.40x = 6,428,119,211,005,821,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,119,211,005,821,952/2,916,977,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,691,767.48

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