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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,106,488,454.92, 4,286,925,670.68 and 1,696,791,994.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,106,488,454.92, 4,286,925,670.68 and 1,696,791,994.92 is: 2,341,557,442.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106,488,454.92 : 4,286,925,670.68 = 1,696,791,994.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106,488,454.92/4,286,925,670.68 = 1,696,791,994.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106,488,454.92x = 4,286,925,670.68 × 1,696,791,994.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106,488,454.92x = 7,274,021,160,826,875,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,274,021,160,826,875,904/3,106,488,454.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,341,557,442.23

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