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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,029,993,391.34, 4,540,972,130.61 and 1,556,073,664.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,029,993,391.34, 4,540,972,130.61 and 1,556,073,664.30 is: 2,332,047,047.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,029,993,391.34 : 4,540,972,130.61 = 1,556,073,664.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,029,993,391.34/4,540,972,130.61 = 1,556,073,664.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,029,993,391.34x = 4,540,972,130.61 × 1,556,073,664.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,029,993,391.34x = 7,066,087,142,762,480,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,087,142,762,480,640/3,029,993,391.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,332,047,047.68

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