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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308,193,770.96, 3,186,871,024.98 and 1,462,171,862.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308,193,770.96, 3,186,871,024.98 and 1,462,171,862.44 is: 2,018,787,677.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308,193,770.96 : 3,186,871,024.98 = 1,462,171,862.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308,193,770.96/3,186,871,024.98 = 1,462,171,862.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308,193,770.96x = 3,186,871,024.98 × 1,462,171,862.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308,193,770.96x = 4,659,753,141,951,078,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,659,753,141,951,078,400/2,308,193,770.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,787,677.44

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