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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,130,989,934.49, 4,320,768,889.49 and 1,721,317,881.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,130,989,934.49, 4,320,768,889.49 and 1,721,317,881.41 is: 2,375,420,204.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,130,989,934.49 : 4,320,768,889.49 = 1,721,317,881.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,130,989,934.49/4,320,768,889.49 = 1,721,317,881.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,130,989,934.49x = 4,320,768,889.49 × 1,721,317,881.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,130,989,934.49x = 7,437,416,750,919,164,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,437,416,750,919,164,928/3,130,989,934.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,420,204.64

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