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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276,007,402.45, 3,140,959,220.68 and 1,272,467,252.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276,007,402.45, 3,140,959,220.68 and 1,272,467,252.69 is: 1,756,043,388.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276,007,402.45 : 3,140,959,220.68 = 1,272,467,252.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276,007,402.45/3,140,959,220.68 = 1,272,467,252.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276,007,402.45x = 3,140,959,220.68 × 1,272,467,252.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276,007,402.45x = 3,996,767,750,345,470,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,996,767,750,345,470,464/2,276,007,402.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756,043,388.10

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