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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,491,316,302.40, 5,239,525,370.40 and 2,458,194,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,491,316,302.40, 5,239,525,370.40 and 2,458,194,998.40 is: 3,689,088,568.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,491,316,302.40 : 5,239,525,370.40 = 2,458,194,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,491,316,302.40/5,239,525,370.40 = 2,458,194,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,491,316,302.40x = 5,239,525,370.40 × 2,458,194,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,491,316,302.40x = 12,879,775,059,507,187,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,879,775,059,507,187,712/3,491,316,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689,088,568.30

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