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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,082,962,888.15, 4,253,759,593.56 and 1,744,852,977.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,082,962,888.15, 4,253,759,593.56 and 1,744,852,977.42 is: 2,407,484,410.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,082,962,888.15 : 4,253,759,593.56 = 1,744,852,977.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,082,962,888.15/4,253,759,593.56 = 1,744,852,977.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,082,962,888.15x = 4,253,759,593.56 × 1,744,852,977.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,082,962,888.15x = 7,422,185,092,052,055,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,422,185,092,052,055,040/3,082,962,888.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,484,410.72

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