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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,761,490,116.74, 3,810,856,215.36 and 1,491,330,978.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,761,490,116.74, 3,810,856,215.36 and 1,491,330,978.12 is: 2,058,036,671.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,761,490,116.74 : 3,810,856,215.36 = 1,491,330,978.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,761,490,116.74/3,810,856,215.36 = 1,491,330,978.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,761,490,116.74x = 3,810,856,215.36 × 1,491,330,978.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,761,490,116.74x = 5,683,247,927,127,510,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,683,247,927,127,510,016/2,761,490,116.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058,036,671.10

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