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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,182,674,739.60, 4,774,012,109.40 and 1,632,992,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,182,674,739.60, 4,774,012,109.40 and 1,632,992,783.60 is: 2,449,489,175.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,182,674,739.60 : 4,774,012,109.40 = 1,632,992,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,182,674,739.60/4,774,012,109.40 = 1,632,992,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,182,674,739.60x = 4,774,012,109.40 × 1,632,992,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,182,674,739.60x = 7,795,927,323,469,212,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,795,927,323,469,212,672/3,182,674,739.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449,489,175.40

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