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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089,412,086.80, 4,639,492,901.40 and 1,638,223,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089,412,086.80, 4,639,492,901.40 and 1,638,223,862.80 is: 2,460,185,876.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089,412,086.80 : 4,639,492,901.40 = 1,638,223,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089,412,086.80/4,639,492,901.40 = 1,638,223,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089,412,086.80x = 4,639,492,901.40 × 1,638,223,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089,412,086.80x = 7,600,527,982,364,686,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,600,527,982,364,686,336/3,089,412,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,185,876.41

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