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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101,614,475.88, 4,280,222,787.42 and 1,691,918,438.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101,614,475.88, 4,280,222,787.42 and 1,691,918,438.70 is: 2,334,844,614.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101,614,475.88 : 4,280,222,787.42 = 1,691,918,438.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101,614,475.88/4,280,222,787.42 = 1,691,918,438.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101,614,475.88x = 4,280,222,787.42 × 1,691,918,438.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101,614,475.88x = 7,241,787,855,779,808,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,241,787,855,779,808,256/3,101,614,475.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,844,614.67

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