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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,985,207,357.64, 4,119,075,953.94 and 1,731,856,903.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,985,207,357.64, 4,119,075,953.94 and 1,731,856,903.24 is: 2,389,666,536.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,985,207,357.64 : 4,119,075,953.94 = 1,731,856,903.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,985,207,357.64/4,119,075,953.94 = 1,731,856,903.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,985,207,357.64x = 4,119,075,953.94 × 1,731,856,903.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,985,207,357.64x = 7,133,650,125,800,877,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,133,650,125,800,877,056/2,985,207,357.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,389,666,536.08

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