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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,490,766,404.40, 5,238,700,523.40 and 2,457,645,100.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,490,766,404.40, 5,238,700,523.40 and 2,457,645,100.40 is: 3,688,263,602.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,490,766,404.40 : 5,238,700,523.40 = 2,457,645,100.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,490,766,404.40/5,238,700,523.40 = 2,457,645,100.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,490,766,404.40x = 5,238,700,523.40 × 2,457,645,100.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,490,766,404.40x = 12,874,866,673,796,925,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,874,866,673,796,925,440/3,490,766,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,688,263,602.39

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