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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,099,317,680.32, 4,277,017,553.55 and 1,742,951,180.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,099,317,680.32, 4,277,017,553.55 and 1,742,951,180.13 is: 2,405,249,658.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,099,317,680.32 : 4,277,017,553.55 = 1,742,951,180.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,099,317,680.32/4,277,017,553.55 = 1,742,951,180.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,099,317,680.32x = 4,277,017,553.55 × 1,742,951,180.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,099,317,680.32x = 7,454,632,792,396,698,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,454,632,792,396,698,624/3,099,317,680.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,405,249,658.57

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