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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,836,682,304.32, 3,915,666,182.56 and 1,707,704,542.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,836,682,304.32, 3,915,666,182.56 and 1,707,704,542.72 is: 2,357,261,127.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,682,304.32 : 3,915,666,182.56 = 1,707,704,542.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,682,304.32/3,915,666,182.56 = 1,707,704,542.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,682,304.32x = 3,915,666,182.56 × 1,707,704,542.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,682,304.32x = 6,686,800,927,732,793,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,686,800,927,732,793,344/2,836,682,304.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,357,261,127.74

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