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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594,592,389.20, 5,391,888,583.80 and 2,941,557,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594,592,389.20, 5,391,888,583.80 and 2,941,557,688.40 is: 4,412,336,532.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594,592,389.20 : 5,391,888,583.80 = 2,941,557,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594,592,389.20/5,391,888,583.80 = 2,941,557,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594,592,389.20x = 5,391,888,583.80 × 2,941,557,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594,592,389.20x = 15,860,551,318,673,078,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,860,551,318,673,078,272/3,594,592,389.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,412,336,532.60

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