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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,873,718,027.60, 4,310,577,041.40 and 1,645,876,741.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,873,718,027.60, 4,310,577,041.40 and 1,645,876,741.20 is: 2,468,815,111.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,873,718,027.60 : 4,310,577,041.40 = 1,645,876,741.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,873,718,027.60/4,310,577,041.40 = 1,645,876,741.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,873,718,027.60x = 4,310,577,041.40 × 1,645,876,741.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,873,718,027.60x = 7,094,678,493,590,969,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094,678,493,590,969,344/2,873,718,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468,815,111.80

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