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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,835,531.20, 4,397,837,269.56 and 1,757,874,404.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,835,531.20, 4,397,837,269.56 and 1,757,874,404.16 is: 2,425,869,014.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,835,531.20 : 4,397,837,269.56 = 1,757,874,404.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,835,531.20/4,397,837,269.56 = 1,757,874,404.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,835,531.20x = 4,397,837,269.56 × 1,757,874,404.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,835,531.20x = 7,730,845,569,820,427,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,730,845,569,820,427,264/3,186,835,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,869,014.62

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