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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,358,000.30, 4,251,537,000.45 and 1,732,361,942.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,358,000.30, 4,251,537,000.45 and 1,732,361,942.70 is: 2,598,542,914.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,358,000.30 : 4,251,537,000.45 = 1,732,361,942.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,358,000.30/4,251,537,000.45 = 1,732,361,942.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,358,000.30x = 4,251,537,000.45 × 1,732,361,942.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,358,000.30x = 7,365,200,897,560,493,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,365,200,897,560,493,056/2,834,358,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,598,542,914.05

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