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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,986,682,246.40, 4,171,680,556.80 and 2,986,682,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,986,682,246.40, 4,171,680,556.80 and 2,986,682,246.40 is: 4,171,680,556.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,986,682,246.40 : 4,171,680,556.80 = 2,986,682,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,986,682,246.40/4,171,680,556.80 = 2,986,682,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,986,682,246.40x = 4,171,680,556.80 × 2,986,682,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,986,682,246.40x = 12,459,484,256,646,627,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,459,484,256,646,627,328/2,986,682,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,171,680,556.80

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