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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,936,989,185.88, 4,404,190,998.30 and 1,556,480,252.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,936,989,185.88, 4,404,190,998.30 and 1,556,480,252.92 is: 2,334,035,260.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,936,989,185.88 : 4,404,190,998.30 = 1,556,480,252.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,936,989,185.88/4,404,190,998.30 = 1,556,480,252.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,936,989,185.88x = 4,404,190,998.30 × 1,556,480,252.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,936,989,185.88x = 6,855,036,318,941,971,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,855,036,318,941,971,456/2,936,989,185.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,035,260.29

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