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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078,823,477.36, 4,248,809,693.40 and 1,808,717,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078,823,477.36, 4,248,809,693.40 and 1,808,717,996.20 is: 2,496,050,394.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078,823,477.36 : 4,248,809,693.40 = 1,808,717,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078,823,477.36/4,248,809,693.40 = 1,808,717,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078,823,477.36x = 4,248,809,693.40 × 1,808,717,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078,823,477.36x = 7,684,898,554,881,585,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,684,898,554,881,585,152/3,078,823,477.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496,050,394.38

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