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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,897,138,731.60, 4,346,841,838.20 and 1,057,077,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,897,138,731.60, 4,346,841,838.20 and 1,057,077,413.20 is: 1,586,029,787.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,897,138,731.60 : 4,346,841,838.20 = 1,057,077,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,897,138,731.60/4,346,841,838.20 = 1,057,077,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,897,138,731.60x = 4,346,841,838.20 × 1,057,077,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,897,138,731.60x = 4,594,948,325,913,989,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,594,948,325,913,989,120/2,897,138,731.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586,029,787.18

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