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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704,109,555.40, 3,731,693,097 and 1,498,470,940.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704,109,555.40, 3,731,693,097 and 1,498,470,940.38 is: 2,067,902,039.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704,109,555.40 : 3,731,693,097 = 1,498,470,940.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704,109,555.40/3,731,693,097 = 1,498,470,940.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704,109,555.40x = 3,731,693,097 × 1,498,470,940.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704,109,555.40x = 5,591,833,664,271,144,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,591,833,664,271,144,960/2,704,109,555.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067,902,039.36

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