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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,170,105,909.52, 4,374,798,843.32 and 1,741,309,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,170,105,909.52, 4,374,798,843.32 and 1,741,309,129.20 is: 2,403,035,539.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,170,105,909.52 : 4,374,798,843.32 = 1,741,309,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,170,105,909.52/4,374,798,843.32 = 1,741,309,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,170,105,909.52x = 4,374,798,843.32 × 1,741,309,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,170,105,909.52x = 7,617,877,164,286,715,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,617,877,164,286,715,904/3,170,105,909.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403,035,539.42

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