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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,174,340,221.90, 4,758,365,188.83 and 1,490,611,669.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,174,340,221.90, 4,758,365,188.83 and 1,490,611,669.44 is: 2,234,440,602.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,174,340,221.90 : 4,758,365,188.83 = 1,490,611,669.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,174,340,221.90/4,758,365,188.83 = 1,490,611,669.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,174,340,221.90x = 4,758,365,188.83 × 1,490,611,669.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,174,340,221.90x = 7,092,874,677,942,690,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,874,677,942,690,816/3,174,340,221.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234,440,602.50

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