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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,388,238,094.74, 6,582,339,392.72 and 1,589,551,657.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,388,238,094.74, 6,582,339,392.72 and 1,589,551,657.94 is: 2,384,321,057.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,388,238,094.74 : 6,582,339,392.72 = 1,589,551,657.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,388,238,094.74/6,582,339,392.72 = 1,589,551,657.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,388,238,094.74x = 6,582,339,392.72 × 1,589,551,657.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,388,238,094.74x = 10,462,968,494,780,989,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,462,968,494,780,989,440/4,388,238,094.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,384,321,057.54

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