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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,016,477,741.44, 4,162,674,037.68 and 1,746,372,286.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,016,477,741.44, 4,162,674,037.68 and 1,746,372,286.56 is: 2,409,955,981.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016,477,741.44 : 4,162,674,037.68 = 1,746,372,286.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016,477,741.44/4,162,674,037.68 = 1,746,372,286.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016,477,741.44x = 4,162,674,037.68 × 1,746,372,286.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016,477,741.44x = 7,269,578,577,387,168,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,269,578,577,387,168,768/3,016,477,741.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409,955,981.94

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