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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,081,175,427.20, 4,622,360,337.60 and 1,549,365,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,081,175,427.20, 4,622,360,337.60 and 1,549,365,635.20 is: 2,324,348,752.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,175,427.20 : 4,622,360,337.60 = 1,549,365,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,175,427.20/4,622,360,337.60 = 1,549,365,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,175,427.20x = 4,622,360,337.60 × 1,549,365,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,175,427.20x = 7,161,726,260,588,911,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,161,726,260,588,911,616/3,081,175,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324,348,752.55

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