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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,781,605,466.72, 4,173,053,573.34 and 916,184,219.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,781,605,466.72, 4,173,053,573.34 and 916,184,219.72 is: 1,374,488,897.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,781,605,466.72 : 4,173,053,573.34 = 916,184,219.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,781,605,466.72/4,173,053,573.34 = 916,184,219.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,781,605,466.72x = 4,173,053,573.34 × 916,184,219.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,781,605,466.72x = 3,823,285,831,940,265,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,285,831,940,265,984/2,781,605,466.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,488,897.75

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