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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,980,369,462.99, 4,112,997,591.33 and 1,642,345,743.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,980,369,462.99, 4,112,997,591.33 and 1,642,345,743.57 is: 2,266,485,471.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,980,369,462.99 : 4,112,997,591.33 = 1,642,345,743.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,980,369,462.99/4,112,997,591.33 = 1,642,345,743.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,980,369,462.99x = 4,112,997,591.33 × 1,642,345,743.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,980,369,462.99x = 6,754,964,087,434,487,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,754,964,087,434,487,808/2,980,369,462.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266,485,471.46

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