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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,050,509,748.16, 4,209,579,496.08 and 1,730,381,960.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,050,509,748.16, 4,209,579,496.08 and 1,730,381,960.64 is: 2,387,856,792.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,050,509,748.16 : 4,209,579,496.08 = 1,730,381,960.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,050,509,748.16/4,209,579,496.08 = 1,730,381,960.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,050,509,748.16x = 4,209,579,496.08 × 1,730,381,960.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,050,509,748.16x = 7,284,180,421,896,853,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,284,180,421,896,853,504/3,050,509,748.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,387,856,792.23

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