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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,134,429.57, 3,283,294,119.33 and 1,426,670,237.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,134,429.57, 3,283,294,119.33 and 1,426,670,237.59 is: 1,968,858,061.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,134,429.57 : 3,283,294,119.33 = 1,426,670,237.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,134,429.57/3,283,294,119.33 = 1,426,670,237.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,134,429.57x = 3,283,294,119.33 × 1,426,670,237.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,134,429.57x = 4,684,178,001,302,380,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,684,178,001,302,380,544/2,379,134,429.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,968,858,061.61

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