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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707,631,398.32, 3,735,156,172.89 and 1,768,383,832.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707,631,398.32, 3,735,156,172.89 and 1,768,383,832.56 is: 2,439,471,558.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707,631,398.32 : 3,735,156,172.89 = 1,768,383,832.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707,631,398.32/3,735,156,172.89 = 1,768,383,832.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707,631,398.32x = 3,735,156,172.89 × 1,768,383,832.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707,631,398.32x = 6,605,189,788,216,518,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,189,788,216,518,656/2,707,631,398.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,439,471,558.91

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