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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,122,950,734.64, 2,929,680,862.77 and 1,170,310,544.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,122,950,734.64, 2,929,680,862.77 and 1,170,310,544.29 is: 1,615,033,429.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,122,950,734.64 : 2,929,680,862.77 = 1,170,310,544.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,122,950,734.64/2,929,680,862.77 = 1,170,310,544.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,122,950,734.64x = 2,929,680,862.77 × 1,170,310,544.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,122,950,734.64x = 3,428,636,405,089,707,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,636,405,089,707,520/2,122,950,734.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615,033,429.25

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