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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,740,546,362.84, 3,781,305,709.71 and 1,551,115,331.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,740,546,362.84, 3,781,305,709.71 and 1,551,115,331.46 is: 2,140,172,244.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,740,546,362.84 : 3,781,305,709.71 = 1,551,115,331.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,740,546,362.84/3,781,305,709.71 = 1,551,115,331.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,740,546,362.84x = 3,781,305,709.71 × 1,551,115,331.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,740,546,362.84x = 5,865,241,259,268,417,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,865,241,259,268,417,536/2,740,546,362.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,172,244.04

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