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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,274,713,810.32, 3,412,070,715.48 and 551,427,794.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,274,713,810.32, 3,412,070,715.48 and 551,427,794.32 is: 827,141,691.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274,713,810.32 : 3,412,070,715.48 = 551,427,794.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274,713,810.32/3,412,070,715.48 = 551,427,794.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274,713,810.32x = 3,412,070,715.48 × 551,427,794.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274,713,810.32x = 1,881,510,628,701,000,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,510,628,701,000,960/2,274,713,810.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,141,691.48

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