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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,117,476,059.32, 4,302,082,719.34 and 1,688,511,639.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,117,476,059.32, 4,302,082,719.34 and 1,688,511,639.98 is: 2,330,127,516.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,476,059.32 : 4,302,082,719.34 = 1,688,511,639.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,476,059.32/4,302,082,719.34 = 1,688,511,639.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,476,059.32x = 4,302,082,719.34 × 1,688,511,639.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,476,059.32x = 7,264,116,747,768,935,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,264,116,747,768,935,424/3,117,476,059.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,127,516.47

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