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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,740,916,296.99, 3,782,469,284.63 and 1,487,854,001.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,740,916,296.99, 3,782,469,284.63 and 1,487,854,001.71 is: 2,053,241,125.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,740,916,296.99 : 3,782,469,284.63 = 1,487,854,001.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,740,916,296.99/3,782,469,284.63 = 1,487,854,001.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,740,916,296.99x = 3,782,469,284.63 × 1,487,854,001.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,740,916,296.99x = 5,627,762,061,481,907,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,627,762,061,481,907,200/2,740,916,296.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,241,125.12

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