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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,592,630,862.40, 5,388,946,293.60 and 2,039,321,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,592,630,862.40, 5,388,946,293.60 and 2,039,321,985.60 is: 3,058,982,978.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,592,630,862.40 : 5,388,946,293.60 = 2,039,321,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,592,630,862.40/5,388,946,293.60 = 2,039,321,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,592,630,862.40x = 5,388,946,293.60 × 2,039,321,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,592,630,862.40x = 10,989,796,655,756,111,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,989,796,655,756,111,872/3,592,630,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,058,982,978.40

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