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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232,864,516.87, 3,081,296,713.37 and 1,229,272,067.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232,864,516.87, 3,081,296,713.37 and 1,229,272,067.77 is: 1,696,364,447.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,864,516.87 : 3,081,296,713.37 = 1,229,272,067.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,864,516.87/3,081,296,713.37 = 1,229,272,067.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,864,516.87x = 3,081,296,713.37 × 1,229,272,067.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,864,516.87x = 3,787,751,982,243,394,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,787,751,982,243,394,560/2,232,864,516.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,364,447.38

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