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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,844,438,413.74, 4,258,156,852.76 and 1,720,560,868.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,844,438,413.74, 4,258,156,852.76 and 1,720,560,868.92 is: 2,575,699,308.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,844,438,413.74 : 4,258,156,852.76 = 1,720,560,868.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,844,438,413.74/4,258,156,852.76 = 1,720,560,868.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,844,438,413.74x = 4,258,156,852.76 × 1,720,560,868.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,844,438,413.74x = 7,326,418,054,573,795,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,326,418,054,573,795,328/2,844,438,413.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,575,699,308.23

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