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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,117,772,654.82, 3,172,977,589.58 and 1,486,165,156.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,117,772,654.82, 3,172,977,589.58 and 1,486,165,156.91 is: 2,226,664,286.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,117,772,654.82 : 3,172,977,589.58 = 1,486,165,156.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,117,772,654.82/3,172,977,589.58 = 1,486,165,156.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,117,772,654.82x = 3,172,977,589.58 × 1,486,165,156.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,117,772,654.82x = 4,715,568,737,290,074,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,568,737,290,074,112/2,117,772,654.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,664,286.44

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