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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,144,495,457.78, 3,214,900,870.16 and 745,297,940.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,144,495,457.78, 3,214,900,870.16 and 745,297,940.96 is: 1,117,306,632.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,144,495,457.78 : 3,214,900,870.16 = 745,297,940.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,144,495,457.78/3,214,900,870.16 = 745,297,940.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,144,495,457.78x = 3,214,900,870.16 × 745,297,940.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,144,495,457.78x = 2,396,058,998,920,760,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,058,998,920,760,320/2,144,495,457.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,306,632.77

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