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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,912,394,738.20, 4,368,592,107.30 and 842,184,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,912,394,738.20, 4,368,592,107.30 and 842,184,037.40 is: 1,263,276,056.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,394,738.20 : 4,368,592,107.30 = 842,184,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,394,738.20/4,368,592,107.30 = 842,184,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,394,738.20x = 4,368,592,107.30 × 842,184,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,394,738.20x = 3,679,158,538,679,688,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,679,158,538,679,688,192/2,912,394,738.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,276,056.10

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