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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,617,314,390.05, 3,611,905,573.80 and 1,427,879,754.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,617,314,390.05, 3,611,905,573.80 and 1,427,879,754.41 is: 1,970,480,452.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,617,314,390.05 : 3,611,905,573.80 = 1,427,879,754.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,617,314,390.05/3,611,905,573.80 = 1,427,879,754.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,617,314,390.05x = 3,611,905,573.80 × 1,427,879,754.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,617,314,390.05x = 5,157,366,843,669,654,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,366,843,669,654,528/2,617,314,390.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970,480,452.51

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