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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,436,152,074.85, 3,361,802,878.82 and 1,378,857,346.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,436,152,074.85, 3,361,802,878.82 and 1,378,857,346.71 is: 1,902,773,905.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,436,152,074.85 : 3,361,802,878.82 = 1,378,857,346.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,436,152,074.85/3,361,802,878.82 = 1,378,857,346.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,436,152,074.85x = 3,361,802,878.82 × 1,378,857,346.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,436,152,074.85x = 4,635,446,597,644,891,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,635,446,597,644,891,136/2,436,152,074.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902,773,905.42

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