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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730,710,365.28, 3,768,386,854.59 and 1,477,660,667.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730,710,365.28, 3,768,386,854.59 and 1,477,660,667.12 is: 2,039,175,265.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730,710,365.28 : 3,768,386,854.59 = 1,477,660,667.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730,710,365.28/3,768,386,854.59 = 1,477,660,667.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730,710,365.28x = 3,768,386,854.59 × 1,477,660,667.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730,710,365.28x = 5,568,397,033,519,697,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,397,033,519,697,920/2,730,710,365.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,175,265.28

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