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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,129,771,926.80, 4,694,657,890.20 and 1,678,583,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,129,771,926.80, 4,694,657,890.20 and 1,678,583,702.80 is: 2,517,875,554.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,129,771,926.80 : 4,694,657,890.20 = 1,678,583,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,129,771,926.80/4,694,657,890.20 = 1,678,583,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,129,771,926.80x = 4,694,657,890.20 × 1,678,583,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,129,771,926.80x = 7,880,376,224,711,151,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,880,376,224,711,151,616/3,129,771,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,517,875,554.20

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