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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,146,688,017.60, 4,720,032,026.40 and 1,695,499,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,146,688,017.60, 4,720,032,026.40 and 1,695,499,793.60 is: 2,543,249,690.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,688,017.60 : 4,720,032,026.40 = 1,695,499,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,688,017.60/4,720,032,026.40 = 1,695,499,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,688,017.60x = 4,720,032,026.40 × 1,695,499,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,688,017.60x = 8,002,813,326,546,588,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,002,813,326,546,588,672/3,146,688,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543,249,690.40

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