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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,701,715,648.20, 3,728,405,664.75 and 1,556,648,905.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,701,715,648.20, 3,728,405,664.75 and 1,556,648,905.66 is: 2,148,197,424.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,701,715,648.20 : 3,728,405,664.75 = 1,556,648,905.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,701,715,648.20/3,728,405,664.75 = 1,556,648,905.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,701,715,648.20x = 3,728,405,664.75 × 1,556,648,905.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,701,715,648.20x = 5,803,818,597,889,632,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,803,818,597,889,632,256/2,701,715,648.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,197,424.76

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