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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,199,075,776.40, 6,298,613,664.60 and 2,641,315,917.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,199,075,776.40, 6,298,613,664.60 and 2,641,315,917.20 is: 3,961,973,875.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,199,075,776.40 : 6,298,613,664.60 = 2,641,315,917.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,199,075,776.40/6,298,613,664.60 = 2,641,315,917.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,199,075,776.40x = 6,298,613,664.60 × 2,641,315,917.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,199,075,776.40x = 16,636,628,528,601,401,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,636,628,528,601,401,344/4,199,075,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,961,973,875.80

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