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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,988,678,811,341.60, 4,124,380,737,006.40 and 1,618,456,626,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,988,678,811,341.60, 4,124,380,737,006.40 and 1,618,456,626,343.60 is: 2,233,472,298,207.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,988,678,811,341.60 : 4,124,380,737,006.40 = 1,618,456,626,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,988,678,811,341.60/4,124,380,737,006.40 = 1,618,456,626,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,988,678,811,341.60x = 4,124,380,737,006.40 × 1,618,456,626,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,988,678,811,341.60x = 6,675,131,333,371,908,663,017,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,131,333,371,908,663,017,472/2,988,678,811,341.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,472,298,207.74

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