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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492,355,607.80, 5,238,533,411.70 and 2,390,359,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492,355,607.80, 5,238,533,411.70 and 2,390,359,550.20 is: 3,585,539,325.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492,355,607.80 : 5,238,533,411.70 = 2,390,359,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492,355,607.80/5,238,533,411.70 = 2,390,359,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492,355,607.80x = 5,238,533,411.70 × 2,390,359,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492,355,607.80x = 12,521,978,369,698,881,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,521,978,369,698,881,536/3,492,355,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,539,325.30

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