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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,103,004.67, 3,438,355,522.91 and 1,434,803,792.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,103,004.67, 3,438,355,522.91 and 1,434,803,792.38 is: 1,979,599,372.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,103,004.67 : 3,438,355,522.91 = 1,434,803,792.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,103,004.67/3,438,355,522.91 = 1,434,803,792.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,103,004.67x = 3,438,355,522.91 × 1,434,803,792.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,103,004.67x = 4,933,365,543,806,216,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,365,543,806,216,192/2,492,103,004.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,599,372.32

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