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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,871,021,749.20, 4,304,832,012.60 and 1,493,526,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,871,021,749.20, 4,304,832,012.60 and 1,493,526,677.20 is: 2,239,405,345.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,871,021,749.20 : 4,304,832,012.60 = 1,493,526,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,871,021,749.20/4,304,832,012.60 = 1,493,526,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,871,021,749.20x = 4,304,832,012.60 × 1,493,526,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,871,021,749.20x = 6,429,381,451,682,667,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,429,381,451,682,667,520/2,871,021,749.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,405,345.32

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