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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,115,732,798.94, 2,919,537,714.29 and 1,245,558,903.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,115,732,798.94, 2,919,537,714.29 and 1,245,558,903.46 is: 1,718,769,116.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,732,798.94 : 2,919,537,714.29 = 1,245,558,903.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,732,798.94/2,919,537,714.29 = 1,245,558,903.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,732,798.94x = 2,919,537,714.29 × 1,245,558,903.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,732,798.94x = 3,636,456,194,023,989,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,636,456,194,023,989,760/2,115,732,798.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718,769,116.71

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