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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,357,426.20, 4,251,536,139.30 and 1,946,638,379.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,357,426.20, 4,251,536,139.30 and 1,946,638,379.80 is: 2,919,957,569.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,357,426.20 : 4,251,536,139.30 = 1,946,638,379.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,357,426.20/4,251,536,139.30 = 1,946,638,379.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,357,426.20x = 4,251,536,139.30 × 1,946,638,379.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,357,426.20x = 8,276,203,421,868,099,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,276,203,421,868,099,584/2,834,357,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919,957,569.70

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