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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,960,662,008.24, 4,085,713,598.52 and 1,640,562,563.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,960,662,008.24, 4,085,713,598.52 and 1,640,562,563.76 is: 2,263,976,353.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,960,662,008.24 : 4,085,713,598.52 = 1,640,562,563.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,960,662,008.24/4,085,713,598.52 = 1,640,562,563.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,960,662,008.24x = 4,085,713,598.52 × 1,640,562,563.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,960,662,008.24x = 6,702,868,775,977,066,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,702,868,775,977,066,496/2,960,662,008.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263,976,353.03

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