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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,971,893,536.90, 4,100,969,303.94 and 1,749,591,659.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,971,893,536.90, 4,100,969,303.94 and 1,749,591,659.06 is: 2,414,292,974.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,971,893,536.90 : 4,100,969,303.94 = 1,749,591,659.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,971,893,536.90/4,100,969,303.94 = 1,749,591,659.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,971,893,536.90x = 4,100,969,303.94 × 1,749,591,659.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,971,893,536.90x = 7,175,021,688,234,517,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,175,021,688,234,517,504/2,971,893,536.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,292,974.88

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