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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,782,023,892.20, 4,173,035,838.30 and 1,492,078,804.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,782,023,892.20, 4,173,035,838.30 and 1,492,078,804.20 is: 2,238,118,206.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,782,023,892.20 : 4,173,035,838.30 = 1,492,078,804.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,782,023,892.20/4,173,035,838.30 = 1,492,078,804.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,782,023,892.20x = 4,173,035,838.30 × 1,492,078,804.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,782,023,892.20x = 6,226,498,323,494,409,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,226,498,323,494,409,216/2,782,023,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,118,206.30

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