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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,321,377,452.28, 3,203,469,179.38 and 1,317,786,257.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,321,377,452.28, 3,203,469,179.38 and 1,317,786,257.94 is: 1,818,527,037.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,321,377,452.28 : 3,203,469,179.38 = 1,317,786,257.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,321,377,452.28/3,203,469,179.38 = 1,317,786,257.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,321,377,452.28x = 3,203,469,179.38 × 1,317,786,257.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,321,377,452.28x = 4,221,487,662,321,293,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,487,662,321,293,312/2,321,377,452.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,527,037.98

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