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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,232,523.20, 5,038,848,784.80 and 2,323,805,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,232,523.20, 5,038,848,784.80 and 2,323,805,246.40 is: 3,485,707,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,232,523.20 : 5,038,848,784.80 = 2,323,805,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,232,523.20/5,038,848,784.80 = 2,323,805,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,232,523.20x = 5,038,848,784.80 × 2,323,805,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,232,523.20x = 11,709,303,241,934,505,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,709,303,241,934,505,984/3,359,232,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485,707,869.60

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