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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,336,796.96, 4,305,971,456.40 and 1,710,592,579.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,336,796.96, 4,305,971,456.40 and 1,710,592,579.36 is: 2,360,566,598.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,336,796.96 : 4,305,971,456.40 = 1,710,592,579.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,336,796.96/4,305,971,456.40 = 1,710,592,579.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,336,796.96x = 4,305,971,456.40 × 1,710,592,579.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,336,796.96x = 7,365,762,820,253,810,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,365,762,820,253,810,688/3,120,336,796.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360,566,598.91

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