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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,126,516,404.79, 4,314,667,600.07 and 1,697,647,735.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,126,516,404.79, 4,314,667,600.07 and 1,697,647,735.55 is: 2,342,794,577.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,126,516,404.79 : 4,314,667,600.07 = 1,697,647,735.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,126,516,404.79/4,314,667,600.07 = 1,697,647,735.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,126,516,404.79x = 4,314,667,600.07 × 1,697,647,735.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,126,516,404.79x = 7,324,785,680,903,245,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,324,785,680,903,245,824/3,126,516,404.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,342,794,577.91

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