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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,778,038,806.74, 4,161,609,853.62 and 1,611,055,587.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,778,038,806.74, 4,161,609,853.62 and 1,611,055,587.30 is: 2,413,423,740.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,778,038,806.74 : 4,161,609,853.62 = 1,611,055,587.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,778,038,806.74/4,161,609,853.62 = 1,611,055,587.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,778,038,806.74x = 4,161,609,853.62 × 1,611,055,587.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,778,038,806.74x = 6,704,584,806,837,235,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,704,584,806,837,235,712/2,778,038,806.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,423,740.00

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