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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471,557,451.15, 3,407,503,745.54 and 1,783,544,420.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471,557,451.15, 3,407,503,745.54 and 1,783,544,420.45 is: 2,458,949,230.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471,557,451.15 : 3,407,503,745.54 = 1,783,544,420.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471,557,451.15/3,407,503,745.54 = 1,783,544,420.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471,557,451.15x = 3,407,503,745.54 × 1,783,544,420.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471,557,451.15x = 6,077,434,293,011,425,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,077,434,293,011,425,280/2,471,557,451.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,458,949,230.65

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