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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679,812,460.41, 3,698,120,786.65 and 1,474,127,810.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679,812,460.41, 3,698,120,786.65 and 1,474,127,810.78 is: 2,034,285,152.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679,812,460.41 : 3,698,120,786.65 = 1,474,127,810.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679,812,460.41/3,698,120,786.65 = 1,474,127,810.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679,812,460.41x = 3,698,120,786.65 × 1,474,127,810.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679,812,460.41x = 5,451,502,699,207,654,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,451,502,699,207,654,400/2,679,812,460.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,285,152.32

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