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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,740,517,409.48, 3,781,904,488.92 and 1,487,454,262.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,740,517,409.48, 3,781,904,488.92 and 1,487,454,262.08 is: 2,052,681,705.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,740,517,409.48 : 3,781,904,488.92 = 1,487,454,262.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,740,517,409.48/3,781,904,488.92 = 1,487,454,262.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,740,517,409.48x = 3,781,904,488.92 × 1,487,454,262.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,740,517,409.48x = 5,625,409,950,823,537,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,625,409,950,823,537,664/2,740,517,409.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,681,705.78

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