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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,066,507,596.44, 4,235,271,183.72 and 2,061,179,784.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,066,507,596.44, 4,235,271,183.72 and 2,061,179,784.64 is: 2,846,774,407.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,066,507,596.44 : 4,235,271,183.72 = 2,061,179,784.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,066,507,596.44/4,235,271,183.72 = 2,061,179,784.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,066,507,596.44x = 4,235,271,183.72 × 2,061,179,784.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,066,507,596.44x = 8,729,655,346,351,987,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,729,655,346,351,987,712/3,066,507,596.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846,774,407.63

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