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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,936,485,720.80, 4,052,457,214.92 and 1,598,311,131.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,936,485,720.80, 4,052,457,214.92 and 1,598,311,131.66 is: 2,205,727,557.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,936,485,720.80 : 4,052,457,214.92 = 1,598,311,131.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,936,485,720.80/4,052,457,214.92 = 1,598,311,131.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,936,485,720.80x = 4,052,457,214.92 × 1,598,311,131.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,936,485,720.80x = 6,477,087,477,182,517,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,477,087,477,182,517,248/2,936,485,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,205,727,557.71

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