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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,931,371,837.44, 4,045,274,267.46 and 1,678,550,831.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,931,371,837.44, 4,045,274,267.46 and 1,678,550,831.44 is: 2,316,389,343.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931,371,837.44 : 4,045,274,267.46 = 1,678,550,831.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931,371,837.44/4,045,274,267.46 = 1,678,550,831.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931,371,837.44x = 4,045,274,267.46 × 1,678,550,831.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931,371,837.44x = 6,790,198,485,047,820,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,790,198,485,047,820,288/2,931,371,837.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316,389,343.15

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