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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,147,335,642.97, 4,343,704,048.20 and 1,791,299,245.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,147,335,642.97, 4,343,704,048.20 and 1,791,299,245.73 is: 2,472,209,725.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147,335,642.97 : 4,343,704,048.20 = 1,791,299,245.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147,335,642.97/4,343,704,048.20 = 1,791,299,245.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147,335,642.97x = 4,343,704,048.20 × 1,791,299,245.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147,335,642.97x = 7,780,873,785,215,007,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,780,873,785,215,007,744/3,147,335,642.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,472,209,725.26

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