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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034,308,974.80, 4,551,463,462.20 and 1,986,732,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034,308,974.80, 4,551,463,462.20 and 1,986,732,475.60 is: 2,980,098,713.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034,308,974.80 : 4,551,463,462.20 = 1,986,732,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034,308,974.80/4,551,463,462.20 = 1,986,732,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034,308,974.80x = 4,551,463,462.20 × 1,986,732,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034,308,974.80x = 9,042,540,271,859,552,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,042,540,271,859,552,256/3,034,308,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,980,098,713.40

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