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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,260,275,999.10, 6,390,413,998.65 and 2,400,657,651.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,260,275,999.10, 6,390,413,998.65 and 2,400,657,651.90 is: 3,600,986,477.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,260,275,999.10 : 6,390,413,998.65 = 2,400,657,651.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,260,275,999.10/6,390,413,998.65 = 2,400,657,651.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,260,275,999.10x = 6,390,413,998.65 × 2,400,657,651.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,260,275,999.10x = 15,341,196,264,667,998,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,341,196,264,667,998,208/4,260,275,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,600,986,477.85

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