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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,926,367,390.44, 4,038,390,997.88 and 1,588,257,500.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,926,367,390.44, 4,038,390,997.88 and 1,588,257,500.76 is: 2,191,797,521.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,926,367,390.44 : 4,038,390,997.88 = 1,588,257,500.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,926,367,390.44/4,038,390,997.88 = 1,588,257,500.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,926,367,390.44x = 4,038,390,997.88 × 1,588,257,500.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,926,367,390.44x = 6,414,004,793,384,571,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,414,004,793,384,571,904/2,926,367,390.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191,797,521.51

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