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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,914,625,027.70, 4,371,937,541.55 and 1,440,992,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,914,625,027.70, 4,371,937,541.55 and 1,440,992,278.80 is: 2,161,488,418.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,914,625,027.70 : 4,371,937,541.55 = 1,440,992,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,914,625,027.70/4,371,937,541.55 = 1,440,992,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,914,625,027.70x = 4,371,937,541.55 × 1,440,992,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,914,625,027.70x = 6,299,928,240,769,403,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,299,928,240,769,403,904/2,914,625,027.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,488,418.20

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