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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,871,021,744.70, 4,304,832,005.85 and 1,493,526,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,871,021,744.70, 4,304,832,005.85 and 1,493,526,672.70 is: 2,239,405,338.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,871,021,744.70 : 4,304,832,005.85 = 1,493,526,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,871,021,744.70/4,304,832,005.85 = 1,493,526,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,871,021,744.70x = 4,304,832,005.85 × 1,493,526,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,871,021,744.70x = 6,429,381,422,229,618,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,429,381,422,229,618,688/2,871,021,744.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,405,338.57

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