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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,985,984,003.60, 4,478,976,005.40 and 1,837,773,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,985,984,003.60, 4,478,976,005.40 and 1,837,773,622.80 is: 2,756,660,434.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,985,984,003.60 : 4,478,976,005.40 = 1,837,773,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,985,984,003.60/4,478,976,005.40 = 1,837,773,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,985,984,003.60x = 4,478,976,005.40 × 1,837,773,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,985,984,003.60x = 8,231,343,959,878,228,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,231,343,959,878,228,992/2,985,984,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,756,660,434.20

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