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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280,247,324.40, 4,526,738,359.92 and 1,851,619,207.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280,247,324.40, 4,526,738,359.92 and 1,851,619,207.44 is: 2,555,232,842.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280,247,324.40 : 4,526,738,359.92 = 1,851,619,207.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280,247,324.40/4,526,738,359.92 = 1,851,619,207.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280,247,324.40x = 4,526,738,359.92 × 1,851,619,207.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280,247,324.40x = 8,381,795,694,283,316,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,381,795,694,283,316,224/3,280,247,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,555,232,842.33

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