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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294,840,273.80, 3,442,260,410.70 and 742,288,536.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294,840,273.80, 3,442,260,410.70 and 742,288,536.40 is: 1,113,432,804.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294,840,273.80 : 3,442,260,410.70 = 742,288,536.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294,840,273.80/3,442,260,410.70 = 742,288,536.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294,840,273.80x = 3,442,260,410.70 × 742,288,536.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294,840,273.80x = 2,555,150,442,166,165,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,150,442,166,165,504/2,294,840,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,432,804.60

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