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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,066,540,652.80, 4,599,810,979.20 and 2,331,876,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,066,540,652.80, 4,599,810,979.20 and 2,331,876,614.40 is: 3,497,814,921.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,066,540,652.80 : 4,599,810,979.20 = 2,331,876,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,066,540,652.80/4,599,810,979.20 = 2,331,876,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,066,540,652.80x = 4,599,810,979.20 × 2,331,876,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,066,540,652.80x = 10,726,191,653,056,845,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,726,191,653,056,845,824/3,066,540,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497,814,921.60

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