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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,701,715,648.70, 3,728,405,665.44 and 1,556,648,906.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,701,715,648.70, 3,728,405,665.44 and 1,556,648,906.16 is: 2,148,197,425.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,701,715,648.70 : 3,728,405,665.44 = 1,556,648,906.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,701,715,648.70/3,728,405,665.44 = 1,556,648,906.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,701,715,648.70x = 3,728,405,665.44 × 1,556,648,906.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,701,715,648.70x = 5,803,818,600,827,923,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,803,818,600,827,923,456/2,701,715,648.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,197,425.45

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