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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,229,403,051.74, 3,345,408,590.64 and 831,353,170.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,229,403,051.74, 3,345,408,590.64 and 831,353,170.46 is: 1,247,516,027.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,403,051.74 : 3,345,408,590.64 = 831,353,170.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,403,051.74/3,345,408,590.64 = 831,353,170.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,403,051.74x = 3,345,408,590.64 × 831,353,170.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,403,051.74x = 2,781,216,038,312,684,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,216,038,312,684,544/2,229,403,051.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,516,027.28

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