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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,640,995,770.40, 6,961,493,655.60 and 1,577,376,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,640,995,770.40, 6,961,493,655.60 and 1,577,376,186.40 is: 2,366,064,279.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,640,995,770.40 : 6,961,493,655.60 = 1,577,376,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,640,995,770.40/6,961,493,655.60 = 1,577,376,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,640,995,770.40x = 6,961,493,655.60 × 1,577,376,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,640,995,770.40x = 10,980,894,314,118,123,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,980,894,314,118,123,520/4,640,995,770.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,366,064,279.60

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