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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,149,512,212.60, 4,346,363,325.42 and 1,739,786,968.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,149,512,212.60, 4,346,363,325.42 and 1,739,786,968.44 is: 2,400,926,163.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,149,512,212.60 : 4,346,363,325.42 = 1,739,786,968.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,149,512,212.60/4,346,363,325.42 = 1,739,786,968.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,149,512,212.60x = 4,346,363,325.42 × 1,739,786,968.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,149,512,212.60x = 7,561,746,273,671,259,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,561,746,273,671,259,136/3,149,512,212.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,400,926,163.56

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