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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,608,292,499.60, 5,412,438,749.40 and 1,771,632,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,608,292,499.60, 5,412,438,749.40 and 1,771,632,403.60 is: 2,657,448,605.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,608,292,499.60 : 5,412,438,749.40 = 1,771,632,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,608,292,499.60/5,412,438,749.40 = 1,771,632,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,608,292,499.60x = 5,412,438,749.40 × 1,771,632,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,608,292,499.60x = 9,588,851,870,937,298,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,588,851,870,937,298,944/3,608,292,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657,448,605.40

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