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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093,716,748.96, 4,269,432,237.66 and 1,737,589,632.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093,716,748.96, 4,269,432,237.66 and 1,737,589,632.48 is: 2,397,931,612.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093,716,748.96 : 4,269,432,237.66 = 1,737,589,632.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093,716,748.96/4,269,432,237.66 = 1,737,589,632.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093,716,748.96x = 4,269,432,237.66 × 1,737,589,632.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093,716,748.96x = 7,418,521,192,733,902,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,418,521,192,733,902,848/3,093,716,748.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,931,612.59

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