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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,859,372,653.40, 3,945,201,433.74 and 1,669,257,742.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,859,372,653.40, 3,945,201,433.74 and 1,669,257,742.11 is: 2,303,147,870.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,372,653.40 : 3,945,201,433.74 = 1,669,257,742.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,372,653.40/3,945,201,433.74 = 1,669,257,742.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,372,653.40x = 3,945,201,433.74 × 1,669,257,742.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,372,653.40x = 6,585,558,037,453,966,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,585,558,037,453,966,336/2,859,372,653.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,147,870.43

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