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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730,710,370.30, 3,768,386,861.49 and 1,477,660,672.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730,710,370.30, 3,768,386,861.49 and 1,477,660,672.14 is: 2,039,175,272.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730,710,370.30 : 3,768,386,861.49 = 1,477,660,672.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730,710,370.30/3,768,386,861.49 = 1,477,660,672.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730,710,370.30x = 3,768,386,861.49 × 1,477,660,672.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730,710,370.30x = 5,568,397,062,632,858,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,397,062,632,858,624/2,730,710,370.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,175,272.19

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