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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,177,554,405.81, 4,385,065,238.62 and 1,748,789,962.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,177,554,405.81, 4,385,065,238.62 and 1,748,789,962.88 is: 2,413,352,250.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,177,554,405.81 : 4,385,065,238.62 = 1,748,789,962.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,177,554,405.81/4,385,065,238.62 = 1,748,789,962.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,177,554,405.81x = 4,385,065,238.62 × 1,748,789,962.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,177,554,405.81x = 7,668,558,075,879,238,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,668,558,075,879,238,656/3,177,554,405.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,352,250.35

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