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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,856,272,974.56, 4,282,453,529.36 and 1,454,543,897.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,856,272,974.56, 4,282,453,529.36 and 1,454,543,897.76 is: 2,180,819,797.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,856,272,974.56 : 4,282,453,529.36 = 1,454,543,897.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,856,272,974.56/4,282,453,529.36 = 1,454,543,897.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,856,272,974.56x = 4,282,453,529.36 × 1,454,543,897.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,856,272,974.56x = 6,229,016,648,571,363,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,229,016,648,571,363,328/2,856,272,974.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,819,797.01

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