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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070,104,758.96, 4,236,744,574.04 and 1,660,408,721.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070,104,758.96, 4,236,744,574.04 and 1,660,408,721.78 is: 2,291,364,039.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070,104,758.96 : 4,236,744,574.04 = 1,660,408,721.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070,104,758.96/4,236,744,574.04 = 1,660,408,721.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070,104,758.96x = 4,236,744,574.04 × 1,660,408,721.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070,104,758.96x = 7,034,727,642,660,621,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,034,727,642,660,621,312/3,070,104,758.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,291,364,039.66

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