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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,456,686,912.44, 3,390,227,688.78 and 1,342,857,454.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,456,686,912.44, 3,390,227,688.78 and 1,342,857,454.68 is: 1,853,143,150.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,456,686,912.44 : 3,390,227,688.78 = 1,342,857,454.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,456,686,912.44/3,390,227,688.78 = 1,342,857,454.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,456,686,912.44x = 3,390,227,688.78 × 1,342,857,454.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,456,686,912.44x = 4,552,592,524,940,770,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,552,592,524,940,770,304/2,456,686,912.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,853,143,150.59

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