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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,901,238,843.01, 4,003,723,161.73 and 1,648,244,454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,901,238,843.01, 4,003,723,161.73 and 1,648,244,454.08 is: 2,274,585,049.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,901,238,843.01 : 4,003,723,161.73 = 1,648,244,454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,901,238,843.01/4,003,723,161.73 = 1,648,244,454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,901,238,843.01x = 4,003,723,161.73 × 1,648,244,454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,901,238,843.01x = 6,599,114,496,973,096,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,599,114,496,973,096,960/2,901,238,843.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274,585,049.38

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