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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471,557,451.90, 3,407,503,746.56 and 1,783,544,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471,557,451.90, 3,407,503,746.56 and 1,783,544,421.20 is: 2,458,949,231.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471,557,451.90 : 3,407,503,746.56 = 1,783,544,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471,557,451.90/3,407,503,746.56 = 1,783,544,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471,557,451.90x = 3,407,503,746.56 × 1,783,544,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471,557,451.90x = 6,077,434,297,395,186,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,077,434,297,395,186,688/2,471,557,451.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,458,949,231.68

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