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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,354,033.02, 4,195,861,455.72 and 1,702,232,415.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,354,033.02, 4,195,861,455.72 and 1,702,232,415.96 is: 2,349,177,531.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,354,033.02 : 4,195,861,455.72 = 1,702,232,415.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,354,033.02/4,195,861,455.72 = 1,702,232,415.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,354,033.02x = 4,195,861,455.72 × 1,702,232,415.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,354,033.02x = 7,142,331,382,794,222,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,142,331,382,794,222,592/3,040,354,033.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,177,531.70

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